[Python-Dev] py.ini documentation improvement

[Tim Delaney]

On 29 November 2013 08:34, Glenn Linderman <v+python at g.nevcal.com> wrote:

>  On 11/28/2013 1:04 PM, Tim Delaney wrote:
>
>
> %LOCALAPPDATA% should always contain the same value as would be returned
> from SHGetFolderPath with CSIDL_LOCAL_APPDATA.
>
> Except when it gets changed. Documentation should reflect the actual use
> in the code. If it uses the SHGetFolderPath, that is what should be
> documented; if it uses the environment variable, that is what should get
> documented. Users can easily change the environment variable (which might
> be a reason to use it, instead of SHGetFolderPath).
>

Didn't think of that - good point.

Tim Delaney
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