#!/usr/bin/env python
     # encoding: utf-8
     #
     # Copyright (c) 2008 Doug Hellmann All rights reserved.
     #
     """Separate a filename into the base and extension.
     """
     
     __version__ = "$Id$"
     #end_pymotw_header
     
     import os.path
     
     for path in [ 'filename.txt', 'filename', '/path/to/filename.txt', '/', '' ]:
         print '"%s" :' % path, os.path.splitext(path)