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In Python 3.9.0a1, sys.argv[0] was made an asolute path if a filename was specified on the command line. Revert this change, since most users expect sys.argv to be unmodified.
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vstinner commentedDec 9, 2019
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edited by bedevere-bot
In Python 3.9.0a1, sys.argv[0] was made an asolute path if a filename
was specified on the command line. Revert this change, since most
users expect sys.argv to be unmodified.
https://bugs.python.org/issue20443