[Python-Dev] Embedded python module search path

Jack Jansen Jack.Jansen at cwi.nl
Wed Aug 20 13:26:48 EDT 2003


On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 05:00 PM, Tom Emerson wrote:

> Jack Jansen writes:
>>> void Py_SetPaths(modulepath, prefix, execprefix, fullpath);
>>
>> Note that if we're going to tackle this I think we should also have
>> a way to disable the other code that looks at the environment to set
>> the various flags.
>
> I think you get this for free because calculate_path is never called
> when module_search_path is set.

Nope... Look at the top of Py_Initialize() in pythonrun.c. It's
looking at all the environment variables itself.
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