On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:30:59 -0600, Larry Bates wrote:
> Normally this would be:
>
> f = os.popen('./wrapper_dir/utility_dir/some_external_utility')
>
> -Larry
Yes, but the problem with that solution is, let's say that I further
abstract the whole thing and I add a directory outside of my toplev
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:28:50 -0800, Paul Boddie wrote:
> And you really want to refer to utility_dir relative to some_wrapper.
> What you can try is to split the __file__ attribute of some_wrapper -
> it's a standard attribute on imported modules - in order to refer to
> the module's parent directo
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 11:13:46 -0500, Brandon Mintern wrote:
> Of course, the problem with that approach is that it fails because there
> is no utility_dir in the CWD...
...and of course by CWD, I actually mean "current working directory",
which should have actually been PWD or
I am developing a project in Python which uses several external utilities.
For convenience, I am wrapping these accesses in a module. The problem is
that I cannot be sure where these modules are imported from, so I am
trying to figure out how to reliably execute e.g. a popen call. Example
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