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1 \chapter{Macintosh Specific Services}
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3 The modules in this chapter are available on the Apple Macintosh only.
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5 \section{Built-in Module \sectcode{mac}}
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7 \bimodindex{mac}
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8 This module provides a subset of the operating system dependent
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9 functionality provided by the optional built-in module \code{posix}.
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10 It is best accessed through the more portable standard module
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11 \code{os}.
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13 The following functions are available in this module:
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14 \code{chdir},
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15 \code{getcwd},
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16 \code{listdir},
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17 \code{mkdir},
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18 \code{rename},
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19 \code{rmdir},
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20 \code{stat},
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21 \code{sync},
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22 \code{unlink},
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23 as well as the exception \code{error}.
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25 \section{Standard Module \sectcode{macpath}}
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27 \stmodindex{macpath}
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28 This module provides a subset of the pathname manipulation functions
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29 available from the optional standard module \code{posixpath}. It is
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33 The following functions are available in this module:
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34 \code{normcase},
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35 \code{isabs},
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36 \code{join},
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37 \code{split},
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38 \code{isdir},
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39 \code{isfile},
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40 \code{exists}.