Is there a Python equivalent of Tcl's auto_execok?

Cameron Laird claird at starbase.neosoft.com
Wed Dec 22 09:32:40 EST 1999


In article <83pf6u$q57$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>,  <maytagrepairman at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>Is there a Python equivalent of Tcl's auto_execok?
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No, to the best of my knowledge.  Pythoneers must
  import os, string
  for pth in string.split(os.environ['PATH']):
      fnm = os.path.join(pth, exe)
      if os.path.exists(fnm):
	  break
for themselves, I believe.

Credit Gordon McMillan for this coding.
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