how to make the script to start running from the top folder on windows

Question

The location of this script is on D:
The script works for drives other than D:
On D: the script does not start from the top folder
It starts from the script working directory
How to make it start from the root?

  def folder_usage_one(folder):
        from pathlib import Path
        root = Path(folder)
        return (sum(f.stat().st_size 
                for f in root.glob('**/*') if f.is_file()))

Answer 1

Try using "D:\\" for referencing the root of the D drive instead of "D:"

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