- sys.path[0] (the directory from which the script is loaded) is now
turned into an absolute pathname, unless it is the empty string.
(SF patch #664376, by Skip Montanaro.)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 8671650..7198541 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
Core and builtins
-----------------
+- sys.path[0] (the directory from which the script is loaded) is now
+ turned into an absolute pathname, unless it is the empty string.
+ (SF patch #664376.)
+
- Finally fixed the bug in compile() and exec where a string ending
with an indented code block but no newline would raise SyntaxError.
This would have been a four-line change in parsetok.c... Except