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| author | Lieuwe <lieuwemo@gmail.com> | 2011-03-18 16:04:51 (GMT) |
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| committer | Lieuwe <lieuwemo@gmail.com> | 2011-03-18 16:04:51 (GMT) |
| commit | 9c39875ef09d439ef51716dba091188f72977f5e (patch) | |
| tree | fb0fd27a1bcd3e54a1913852c23aa137ee5eb30b /src/python/stdlib/user.py | |
| parent | bc8af4e2101ac93bdc51b59ee64fa43ecb2442f3 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/src/python/stdlib/user.py b/src/python/stdlib/user.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..596f0a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/python/stdlib/user.py @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +"""Hook to allow user-specified customization code to run. + +As a policy, Python doesn't run user-specified code on startup of +Python programs (interactive sessions execute the script specified in +the PYTHONSTARTUP environment variable if it exists). + +However, some programs or sites may find it convenient to allow users +to have a standard customization file, which gets run when a program +requests it. This module implements such a mechanism. A program +that wishes to use the mechanism must execute the statement + + import user + +The user module looks for a file .pythonrc.py in the user's home +directory and if it can be opened, execfile()s it in its own global +namespace. Errors during this phase are not caught; that's up to the +program that imports the user module, if it wishes. + +The user's .pythonrc.py could conceivably test for sys.version if it +wishes to do different things depending on the Python version. + +""" +from warnings import warnpy3k +warnpy3k("the user module has been removed in Python 3.0", stacklevel=2) +del warnpy3k + +import os + +home = os.curdir # Default +if 'HOME' in os.environ: + home = os.environ['HOME'] +elif os.name == 'posix': + home = os.path.expanduser("~/") +elif os.name == 'nt': # Contributed by Jeff Bauer + if 'HOMEPATH' in os.environ: + if 'HOMEDRIVE' in os.environ: + home = os.environ['HOMEDRIVE'] + os.environ['HOMEPATH'] + else: + home = os.environ['HOMEPATH'] + +pythonrc = os.path.join(home, ".pythonrc.py") +try: + f = open(pythonrc) +except IOError: + pass +else: + f.close() + execfile(pythonrc) |
