code: def stringify_pathlike(pathlike):
      """
      Convert any object that implements the fspath protocol
      to a string. Leaves other objects unchanged
      Parameters
      ----------
      pathlike
          Pathlike object that implements the fspath protocol
  
      Returns
      -------
      maybe_pathlike_str
          String version of the object if possible
      """
      maybe_pathlike_str = (
          pathlike.__fspath__()
          if hasattr(pathlike, "__fspath__")
          else pathlike
      )
  
      return maybe_pathlike_str
  
imports: import datetime
  import os
  import urllib
  import warnings
  from io import BufferedWriter, BytesIO, IOBase, TextIOWrapper
  from threading import Thread
  import fsspec
  import fsspec.implementations.local
  import numpy
  import pandas
  from fsspec.core import get_fs_token_paths
  from pyarrow import PythonFile
  from pyarrow.lib import NativeFile
  from cudf.utils.docutils import docfmt_partial
label_desc: Use image node_id 13 for calling a global function with example usage: stringify_pathlike(pathlike) and returns: maybe_pathlike_str