> > Modifyable data needs to go in a per-user directory, even on Windows, > > outside the Python tree. > > Is there a reliable algorithm to find a "per-user" directory on any > Win95/98/NT/2000 system? On MacOS? I don't know -- often $HOME is set on Windows. E.g. IDLE uses $HOME if set and otherwise the current directory. The Mac doesn't have an environment at all. > Idea: Wouldn't it be nice if the 'nt' and 'mac' versions of the 'os' > module would provide 'os.environ["HOME"]' similar to the posix > version? This would certainly simplify the task of application > programmers intending to write portable applications. This sounds like a nice idea... --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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