# Make pathlib extensible

**URL:** <https://discuss.python.org/t/make-pathlib-extensible/3428>\
**Category:** Ideas\
**Created:** [February 24, 2020, 12:15am UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/make-pathlib-extensible/3428 "2020-02-24T00:15:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![CAM-Gerlach](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discuss.python.org/cam-gerlach/32/3688_2.png) [@CAM-Gerlach](https://discuss.python.org/u/CAM-Gerlach)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2023, 2:12am UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/make-pathlib-extensible/3428/85 "2023-03-19T02:12:27Z")

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Oh, and lest we forget to mention, perhaps one of the most important updates is to congratulate @barneygale on his [nomination](https://discuss.python.org/t/vote-to-promote-barney-gale/24801/5) to core developer (and pathlib maintainer) on the basis of his exceptionally diligent, thoughtful and tireless work on pathlib and beyond!

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