28 Nov
2015
28 Nov
'15
10:38 a.m.
Eryk Sun added the comment:
LOCALAPPDATA is set by the operating system, typically to C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local (at least since Vista I think? Certainly since Win7
Vista introduced LOCALAPPDATA, so there's no problem referencing it in the docs for 3.5+.
On a related note, section 3.4.4.1 [1] could be changed to use %LOCALAPPDATA% instead of referring to the shell function SHGetFolderPath and CSIDL_LOCAL_APPDATA.
[1]: https://docs.python.org/3.5/using/windows.html#customization-via-ini-files
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