Isn't virtualenv for this kind of scenario?
Pedro. On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Dave Angel <d...@davea.name> wrote: > On 05/04/2012 08:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> I'm testing some software I'm building against an alternative version of a >> library. So I have an alternative library in directory L. Then I have in an >> unrelated directory, the test software, which I need to use the library >> version >> from directory L. >> >> One approach is to set PYTHONPATH whenever I run this test software. Any >> suggestion on a more foolproof approach? >> > Simply modify sys.path at the beginning of your test software. That's > where import searches. > > > > -- > > DaveA > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list