Use the more correct os.PathLike type hint.

Author: HexDecimal

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ v2.0.0
 
 Unreleased
 ------------------
+Fixed
+ - Functions accepting `Path`-like parameters now accept the more correct `os.PathLike` type.
 
 13.2.0 - 2021-12-24
 -------------------

tcod/console.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 import os
 import warnings
-from pathlib import Path
+from os import PathLike
 from typing import Any, Iterable, Optional, Sequence, Tuple, Union
 
 import numpy as np
@@ -1267,7 +1267,7 @@ def recommended_size() -> Tuple[int, int]:
     return w, h
 
 
-def load_xp(path: Union[str, Path], order: Literal["C", "F"] = "C") -> Tuple[Console, ...]:
+def load_xp(path: Union[str, PathLike[str]], order: Literal["C", "F"] = "C") -> Tuple[Console, ...]:
     """Load a REXPaint file as a tuple of consoles.
 
     `path` is the name of the REXPaint file to load.
@@ -1309,7 +1309,7 @@ def load_xp(path: Union[str, Path], order: Literal["C", "F"] = "C") -> Tuple[Con
 
 
 def save_xp(
-    path: Union[str, Path],
+    path: Union[str, PathLike[str]],
     consoles: Iterable[Console],
     compress_level: int = 9,
 ) -> None:

tcod/image.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 """
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from pathlib import Path
+from os import PathLike
 from typing import Any, Dict, Tuple, Union
 
 import numpy as np
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ def _get_format_name(format: int) -> str:
     "  It's recommended to load images with a more complete image library such as python-Pillow or python-imageio.",
     category=PendingDeprecationWarning,
 )
-def load(filename: Union[str, Path]) -> NDArray[np.uint8]:
+def load(filename: Union[str, PathLike[str]]) -> NDArray[np.uint8]:
     """Load a PNG file as an RGBA array.
 
     `filename` is the name of the file to load.