[Python-ideas] sys.path is a hack - bringing it back under control

[Nick Coghlan]

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 7:47 PM, anatoly techtonik <techtonik at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I often find this in my scripts/projects, that I run directly from checkout:
>
> DEVPATH = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
> sys.path.insert(0, DEVPATH)

PEP 395 describes my current plan to fix sys.path initialisation
(however, I can't yet promise that it will make it into 3.3, since it
doesn't even have a reference implementation yet, and I have several
other things I want to get done first).

Cheers,
Nick.

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