[IronPython] Startup scripts

Richard Bowen toolsack at gmail.com
Fri Nov 28 21:47:16 CET 2008


thanks. I knew about site.py, but it wont work for me as don't want to touch
peoples global library, and I have lots of different versions of the lib on
any one box, installed by xcopy.

Is there any other way?

Richard



On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 2:48 AM, Curt Hagenlocher <curt at hagenlocher.org>wrote:

> The Python standard is to use "site.py" to load custom startup code; this
> file is run automatically at startup.  It's located in the Lib subdirectory
> of the directory containing the interpreter exe.  This works under both
> CPython and IronPython.
>
>   On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Richard Bowen <toolsack at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>   Hi
>>
>> I have a simple question that I'm hoping has an answer I'm looking for.
>> I'd
>> like to have a startup script to seamlessly run before running a
>> specified script.
>>
>> Eg I can have a script/module that defines foo() and call on startup
>>
>> IRONPYTHONSTARTUP=start.py
>>
>> then when I run ipy I can call foo() straight on the command line.
>>
>> However when running a command or script I have to re-import the module:
>>
>> ipy.exe  -c "import start; from start import *;foo()"
>>
>> what I'd like to be able to do is:
>>
>> ipy.exe -c "foo()"
>>
>> is that possible? (I have a .bat file that makes it work, but I'd like
>> to avoid if possible)
>>
>> thanks
>> Richard
>>
>>
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