title: How can I create files on Windows with embedded slashes, using Python?
body: <p>After a half hour searching Google, I am surprised I cannot find any way to create a file on Windows with slashes in the name.  The customer demands that file names have the following structure:</p>
  
  <p>04/28/2012 04:07 PM 6,781 12Q1_C125_G_04-17.pdf</p>
  
  <p>So far I haven't found any way to encode the slashes so they become part of the file name instead of the path.</p>
  
  <p>Any Suggestions?</p>