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author | Petri Lehtinen <petri@digip.org> | 2012-02-02 19:11:28 (GMT) |
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committer | Petri Lehtinen <petri@digip.org> | 2012-02-02 19:26:05 (GMT) |
commit | fe6f9d0edc8dc6dd7e51317c8f9788fdd5eeff50 (patch) | |
tree | ab9ae6a1fce7d295b49b10530ba81cd2494a694c /Doc/library/sys.rst | |
parent | da6db4f8b0fd3de3a5adc6b8f856e80bfda0d40a (diff) | |
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Document absoluteness of sys.executable
Closes #13402.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index 94947b2..a52b0d6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -215,8 +215,10 @@ always available. .. data:: executable - A string giving the name of the executable binary for the Python interpreter, on - systems where this makes sense. + A string giving the absolute path of the executable binary for the Python + interpreter, on systems where this makes sense. If Python is unable to retrieve + the real path to its executable, :data:`sys.executable` will be an empty string + or ``None``. .. function:: exit([arg]) |