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diff --git a/fs/__init__.py b/fs/__init__.py index cd8a13b..3872617 100644 --- a/fs/__init__.py +++ b/fs/__init__.py @@ -1,12 +1,24 @@ """ -A filesystem abstraction. + + fs: a filesystem abstraction. + +This module provides an abstract base class 'FS' that defines a consistent +interface to different kinds of filesystem, along with a range of concrete +implementations of this interface such as: + + OSFS: access the local filesystem, through the 'os' module + TempFS: a temporary filesystem that's automatically cleared on exit + MemoryFS: a filesystem that exists only in memory + ZipFS: access a zipfile like a filesystem + S3FS: access files stored in Amazon S3 """ __version__ = "0.1.1dev" __author__ = "Will McGugan (will@willmcgugan.com)" -# 'base' imports * from 'path' and 'errors' +# 'base' imports * from 'path' and 'errors', so they'll +# be available here as well from base import * import errors |