From daf86144c815d8b0a56d398fe671129c3b6c9d41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pablo Hoffman <pablo@pablohoffman.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 22:39:19 -0200
Subject: [PATCH] another win32 bug fixed in images pipeline (regression tests
 already covered it)

---
 scrapy/contrib/pipeline/images.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scrapy/contrib/pipeline/images.py b/scrapy/contrib/pipeline/images.py
index 8d1cfad0c..564001509 100644
--- a/scrapy/contrib/pipeline/images.py
+++ b/scrapy/contrib/pipeline/images.py
@@ -195,7 +195,10 @@ class ImagesPipeline(MediaPipeline):
         super(ImagesPipeline, self).__init__()
 
     def _get_store(self, uri):
-        scheme = urlparse.urlparse(uri).scheme
+        if os.path.isabs(uri): # to support win32 paths like: C:\\some\dir
+            scheme = 'file'
+        else:
+            scheme = urlparse.urlparse(uri).scheme
         store_cls = self.STORE_SCHEMES[scheme]
         return store_cls(uri)