On Jan 21, 8:12 pm, pythonewbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 21 jan, 09:53, pythonewbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 21 jan, 05:31, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 13:58:13 -0800 (PST), pythonewbie > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > > > > > I just would like to know if I would ALWAYS find the install directory > > > > in sys.path[6] and site-packages directory in sys.path[7] on any Win32 > > > > platform and sys.path[2] and site-packages directory in sys.path[6] on > > > > any Linux platform. > > > > Unlikely... > > > > >>> sys.path[6] > > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\decoratortools-1.4-py2.4.egg'>>> > > > sys.path[2] > > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\ctypes-1.0.1-py2.4-win32.egg'>>> > > > sys.path > > > > ['', 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\pyopengl-3.0.0a5-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\ctypes-1.0.1-py2.4-win32.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\sqlobject-0.7.6-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\celementtree-1.0.5_20051216-py2.4-win32.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\configobj-4.4.0-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\decoratortools-1.4-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\ruledispatch-0.5a0.dev_r2306-py2.4-win32.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\formencode-0.7.1-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\pastescript-1.3.4-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\elementtree-1.2.6_20050316-py2.4-win32.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\simplejson-1.7.1-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\cherrypy-2.2.1-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\turbocheetah-0.9.5-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\turbojson-1.0-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\pyprotocols-1.0a0dev_r2302-py2.4-win32.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\pastedeploy-1.3-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\paste-1.3-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\cheetah-2.0rc8-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\setuptools-0.6c6-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\turbogears-1.0.3.2-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\turbokid-1.0.2-py2.4.egg', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\kid-0.9.6-py2.4.egg', > > > 'e:\\python24\\lib\\site-packages\\scipy', > > > 'C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\python24.zip', 'e:\\UserData\\Dennis Lee > > > Bieber\\My Documents', 'E:\\Python24\\DLLs', 'E:\\Python24\\lib', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\plat-win', 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\lib-tk', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\Lib\\site-packages\\pythonwin', 'E:\\Python24', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\Numeric', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\PIL', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\win32', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\win32\\lib', > > > 'E:\\Python24\\lib\\site-packages\\wx-2.8-msw-unicode'] > > > > >>> os.environ["PATH"] > > > > 'E:\\Python24\\;C:\\GNAT\\bin;C:\\bin;C:\\WINDOWS\\system32;C:\\WINDOWS;C:\\WINDOWS\\System32\\Wbem;C:\\PROGRA~1\\MySQL\\MySQL > > > Server 5.0\\bin;C:\\Program Files\\SciTE;C:\\Program > > > Files\\Java\\jre1.6.0_03\\bin;C:\\Program > > > Files\\Java\\jdk1.6.0_03\\bin;C:\\Program Files\\Common > > > Files\\Adobe\\AGL;C:\\MSSQL7\\BINN;c:\\PROGRA~1\\sdb\\programs\\bin;c:\\PROGRA~1\\sdb\\programs\\pgm;C:\\Tcl\\bin;C:\\Program > > > Files\\Common Files\\Roxio Shared\\DLLShared\\;C:\\Program Files\\Common > > > Files\\Roxio Shared\\9.0\\DLLShared\\;e:\\Python24\\Scripts;c:\\Regina' > > > > -- > > > Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber KD6MOG > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/ > > > (Bestiaria Support Staff: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > HTTP://www.bestiaria.com/ > > > OK Denis Lee, I see now. I appreciate your clear and simple to > > understand reply. > > > All posts on this topic, have been appreciated a lot... Thanks to all > > helpers. > > > Cheers > > Hi John Machin, > > Your code : > > >>> import sys, re > >>> for p in sys.path: > > ... m = re.match(r'(.*)[\\/][Ll]ib[\\/]site-packages$', p) > ... if m: > ... print m.group(1, 0) > ... break > ... else: > ... raise Exception('Huh?') > ... > > Does not work on my PC : Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/home/eproust/john-machin_recup_rep_site-packages.py", line 9, > in <module> > raise Exception('Huh?') > Exception: Huh?
My palantir is in the workshop, so you'll have to tell me what's in sys.path on your machine. > > Even if I remove all code below the else: part of the script... Uh-huh. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list