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3. <tt class=module>macpath</tt> --
         MacOS path manipulation functions</A>
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This module is the Macintosh implementation of the <tt class=module>os.path</tt>
module.  It is most portably accessed as
<tt class=module>os.path</tt><a name="l2h-5"></a>.  Refer to the <i>Python Library
Reference</i> for documentation of <tt class=module>os.path</tt>.

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The following functions are available in this module:
<tt class=function>normcase()</tt>,
<tt class=function>normpath()</tt>,
<tt class=function>isabs()</tt>,
<tt class=function>join()</tt>,
<tt class=function>split()</tt>,
<tt class=function>isdir()</tt>,
<tt class=function>isfile()</tt>,
<tt class=function>walk()</tt>,
<tt class=function>exists()</tt>.
For other functions available in <tt class=module>os.path</tt> dummy counterparts
are available.
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