[Pythonmac-SIG] open() does'nt work with py2app

Ronald Oussoren ronaldoussoren at mac.com
Tue Jul 12 16:13:56 CEST 2005


On 12-jul-2005, at 16:03, Kevin Dangoor wrote:
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> import user

Don't import user just to get at user.home! The user module looks for  
a ~/.pythonrc.py and executes that. Setting user.home is just a side- 
effect of its (mostly unwanted) functionality.

Use os.path.expanduser('~') to get the home directory of the current  
user.

Ronald



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