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Tue Apr 17 12:36:51 EDT 2001 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2001-April/098663.html

On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Steve Purcell wrote:

> Carsten Gaebler wrote:
> > Is there a simple way of generating a list of all installed modules or do
> > I have to walk through all directories in sys.path?
>
> Option 2.
>
> (You can get the list of builtin modules using sys.builtin_module_names, but
> that's only part of the story, of course)

I was going to suggest a find command, if you're on unix, but then I
discovered I didn't understand python syntax:

$ echo `python -c 'for d in [1,2]: print d'`

works, while

$ echo `python -c 'import sys; for d in [1,2]: print d'`

doesn't -- it's a SyntaxError.

Why?

John

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Installed modules list?