Trying to get directories working with files

cogs/FunCommands.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import asyncio
+import pathlib
 import random
 
 import discord
@@ -95,8 +96,8 @@ class Fun(commands.Cog):
 
         channels = ["bot-commands"]
 
-        # path = pathlib.Path(r'C:\Users\sgoud\PycharmProjects\EnsoBot\txtfiles\eightball.txt')
+        path = pathlib.Path(r'C:/Users/sgoud/PycharmProjects/EnsoBot/txtfiles/eightball.txt')
-        with open('eightball.txt') as file:
+        with open(path) as file:
             _8ball_array = file.readlines()
 
             if str(ctx.channel) in channels: