How to add the current dir to sys.path when calling a python file?
Steven D'Aprano
steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Mon Mar 18 02:54:03 EDT 2013
On Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:56:07 -0500, Peng Yu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> man python says "If a script argument is given, the directory
> containing the script is inserted in the path in front of $PYTHONPATH.
> The search path can be manipulated from within a Python program as the
> variable sys.path." Instead I want to have the current directory
> inserted to the front of $PYTHONPATH without changing anything the
> script. Is there a way to do so?
No. If you want to manipulate the path, you have to write code to do so,
and put it in your script. That's very simple:
import os, sys
sys.path.insert(0, os.getcwd())
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Steven
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