Fixed #29983 -- Replaced os.path() with pathlib.Path in project template and docs.

Thanks Curtis Maloney for the original patch.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/django/conf/project_template/project_name/settings.py-tpl b/django/conf/project_template/project_name/settings.py-tpl
index 7dfe186929..7d230ef0cc 100644
--- a/django/conf/project_template/project_name/settings.py-tpl
+++ b/django/conf/project_template/project_name/settings.py-tpl
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ For the full list of settings and their values, see
 https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/{{ docs_version }}/ref/settings/
 """
 
-import os
+from pathlib import Path
 
-# Build paths inside the project like this: os.path.join(BASE_DIR, ...)
-BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
+# Build paths inside the project like this: BASE_DIR / 'subdir'.
+BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve(strict=True).parents[1]
 
 
 # Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ WSGI_APPLICATION = '{{ project_name }}.wsgi.application'
 DATABASES = {
     'default': {
         'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
-        'NAME': os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'db.sqlite3'),
+        'NAME': BASE_DIR / 'db.sqlite3',
     }
 }