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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/site.rst26
-rw-r--r--Lib/site.py102
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_site.py60
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS2
4 files changed, 154 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/site.rst b/Doc/library/site.rst
index 0fe63a3..82184cb 100644
--- a/Doc/library/site.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/site.rst
@@ -116,6 +116,32 @@ empty, and the path manipulations are skipped; however the import of
Adds a directory to sys.path and processes its pth files.
+.. function:: getsitepackages()
+
+ Returns a list containing all global site-packages directories
+ (and possibly site-python).
+
+ .. versionadded:: 2.7
+
+.. function:: getuserbase()
+
+ Returns the `user base` directory path.
+
+ The `user base` directory can be used to store data. If the global
+ variable ``USER_BASE`` is not initialized yet, this function will also set
+ it.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 2.7
+
+.. function:: getusersitepackages()
+
+ Returns the user-specific site-packages directory path.
+
+ If the global variable ``USER_SITE`` is not initialized yet, this
+ function will also set it.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 2.7
XXX Update documentation
XXX document python -m site --user-base --user-site
+
diff --git a/Lib/site.py b/Lib/site.py
index 7bbd962..3d455e7 100644
--- a/Lib/site.py
+++ b/Lib/site.py
@@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ PREFIXES = [sys.prefix, sys.exec_prefix]
# Enable per user site-packages directory
# set it to False to disable the feature or True to force the feature
ENABLE_USER_SITE = None
+
# for distutils.commands.install
+# These values are initialized by the getuserbase() and getusersitepackages()
+# functions, through the main() function when Python starts.
USER_SITE = None
USER_BASE = None
@@ -205,49 +208,75 @@ def check_enableusersite():
return True
+def getuserbase():
+ """Returns the `user base` directory path.
-def addusersitepackages(known_paths):
- """Add a per user site-package to sys.path
-
- Each user has its own python directory with site-packages in the
- home directory.
-
- USER_BASE is the root directory for all Python versions
-
- USER_SITE is the user specific site-packages directory
-
- USER_SITE/.. can be used for data.
+ The `user base` directory can be used to store data. If the global
+ variable ``USER_BASE`` is not initialized yet, this function will also set
+ it.
"""
- global USER_BASE, USER_SITE, ENABLE_USER_SITE
+ global USER_BASE
+ if USER_BASE is not None:
+ return USER_BASE
+
env_base = os.environ.get("PYTHONUSERBASE", None)
def joinuser(*args):
return os.path.expanduser(os.path.join(*args))
- #if sys.platform in ('os2emx', 'riscos'):
- # # Don't know what to put here
- # USER_BASE = ''
- # USER_SITE = ''
+ # what about 'os2emx', 'riscos' ?
if os.name == "nt":
base = os.environ.get("APPDATA") or "~"
USER_BASE = env_base if env_base else joinuser(base, "Python")
- USER_SITE = os.path.join(USER_BASE,
- "Python" + sys.version[0] + sys.version[2],
- "site-packages")
else:
USER_BASE = env_base if env_base else joinuser("~", ".local")
- USER_SITE = os.path.join(USER_BASE, "lib",
- "python" + sys.version[:3],
+
+ return USER_BASE
+
+def getusersitepackages():
+ """Returns the user-specific site-packages directory path.
+
+ If the global variable ``USER_SITE`` is not initialized yet, this
+ function will also set it.
+ """
+ global USER_SITE
+ user_base = getuserbase() # this will also set USER_BASE
+
+ if USER_SITE is not None:
+ return USER_SITE
+
+ if os.name == "nt":
+ USER_SITE = os.path.join(user_base, "Python" + sys.version[0] +
+ sys.version[2], "site-packages")
+ else:
+ USER_SITE = os.path.join(user_base, "lib", "python" + sys.version[:3],
"site-packages")
- if ENABLE_USER_SITE and os.path.isdir(USER_SITE):
- addsitedir(USER_SITE, known_paths)
+ return USER_SITE
+
+def addusersitepackages(known_paths):
+ """Add a per user site-package to sys.path
+
+ Each user has its own python directory with site-packages in the
+ home directory.
+ """
+ # get the per user site-package path
+ # this call will also make sure USER_BASE and USER_SITE are set
+ user_site = getusersitepackages()
+
+ if ENABLE_USER_SITE and os.path.isdir(user_site):
+ addsitedir(user_site, known_paths)
return known_paths
+def getsitepackages():
+ """Returns a list containing all global site-packages directories
+ (and possibly site-python).
-def addsitepackages(known_paths):
- """Add site-packages (and possibly site-python) to sys.path"""
- sitedirs = []
+ For each directory present in the global ``PREFIXES``, this function
+ will find its `site-packages` subdirectory depending on the system
+ environment, and will return a list of full paths.
+ """
+ sitepackages = []
seen = []
for prefix in PREFIXES:
@@ -256,35 +285,36 @@ def addsitepackages(known_paths):
seen.append(prefix)
if sys.platform in ('os2emx', 'riscos'):
- sitedirs.append(os.path.join(prefix, "Lib", "site-packages"))
+ sitepackages.append(os.path.join(prefix, "Lib", "site-packages"))
elif os.sep == '/':
- sitedirs.append(os.path.join(prefix, "lib",
+ sitepackages.append(os.path.join(prefix, "lib",
"python" + sys.version[:3],
"site-packages"))
- sitedirs.append(os.path.join(prefix, "lib", "site-python"))
+ sitepackages.append(os.path.join(prefix, "lib", "site-python"))
else:
- sitedirs.append(prefix)
- sitedirs.append(os.path.join(prefix, "lib", "site-packages"))
-
+ sitepackages.append(prefix)
+ sitepackages.append(os.path.join(prefix, "lib", "site-packages"))
if sys.platform == "darwin":
# for framework builds *only* we add the standard Apple
# locations.
if 'Python.framework' in prefix:
- sitedirs.append(
+ sitepackages.append(
os.path.expanduser(
os.path.join("~", "Library", "Python",
sys.version[:3], "site-packages")))
- sitedirs.append(
+ sitepackages.append(
os.path.join("/Library", "Python",
sys.version[:3], "site-packages"))
+ return sitepackages
- for sitedir in sitedirs:
+def addsitepackages(known_paths):
+ """Add site-packages (and possibly site-python) to sys.path"""
+ for sitedir in getsitepackages():
if os.path.isdir(sitedir):
addsitedir(sitedir, known_paths)
return known_paths
-
def setBEGINLIBPATH():
"""The OS/2 EMX port has optional extension modules that do double duty
as DLLs (and must use the .DLL file extension) for other extensions.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_site.py b/Lib/test/test_site.py
index 7ed0ee2..20444b7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_site.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_site.py
@@ -35,10 +35,16 @@ class HelperFunctionsTests(unittest.TestCase):
def setUp(self):
"""Save a copy of sys.path"""
self.sys_path = sys.path[:]
+ self.old_base = site.USER_BASE
+ self.old_site = site.USER_SITE
+ self.old_prefixes = site.PREFIXES
def tearDown(self):
"""Restore sys.path"""
sys.path = self.sys_path
+ site.USER_BASE = self.old_base
+ site.USER_SITE = self.old_site
+ site.PREFIXES = self.old_prefixes
def test_makepath(self):
# Test makepath() have an absolute path for its first return value
@@ -122,6 +128,60 @@ class HelperFunctionsTests(unittest.TestCase):
env=env)
self.assertEqual(rc, 1)
+ def test_getuserbase(self):
+ site.USER_BASE = None
+ user_base = site.getuserbase()
+
+ # the call sets site.USER_BASE
+ self.assertEquals(site.USER_BASE, user_base)
+
+ # let's set PYTHONUSERBASE and see if it uses it
+ site.USER_BASE = None
+ with EnvironmentVarGuard() as environ:
+ environ['PYTHONUSERBASE'] = 'xoxo'
+ self.assertTrue(site.getuserbase().startswith('xoxo'))
+
+ def test_getusersitepackages(self):
+ site.USER_SITE = None
+ site.USER_BASE = None
+ user_site = site.getusersitepackages()
+
+ # the call sets USER_BASE *and* USER_SITE
+ self.assertEquals(site.USER_SITE, user_site)
+ self.assertTrue(user_site.startswith(site.USER_BASE))
+
+ def test_getsitepackages(self):
+ site.PREFIXES = ['xoxo']
+ dirs = site.getsitepackages()
+
+ if sys.platform in ('os2emx', 'riscos'):
+ self.assertTrue(len(dirs), 1)
+ wanted = os.path.join('xoxo', 'Lib', 'site-packages')
+ self.assertEquals(dirs[0], wanted)
+ elif os.sep == '/':
+ self.assertTrue(len(dirs), 2)
+ wanted = os.path.join('xoxo', 'lib', 'python' + sys.version[:3],
+ 'site-packages')
+ self.assertEquals(dirs[0], wanted)
+ wanted = os.path.join('xoxo', 'lib', 'site-python')
+ self.assertEquals(dirs[1], wanted)
+ else:
+ self.assertTrue(len(dirs), 2)
+ self.assertEquals(dirs[0], 'xoxo')
+ wanted = os.path.join('xoxo', 'Lib', 'site-packages')
+ self.assertEquals(dirs[1], wanted)
+
+ # let's try the specific Apple location
+ if sys.platform == "darwin":
+ site.PREFIXES = ['Python.framework']
+ dirs = site.getsitepackages()
+ self.assertTrue(len(dirs), 4)
+ wanted = os.path.join('~', 'Library', 'Python',
+ sys.version[:3], 'site-packages')
+ self.assertEquals(dirs[2], os.path.expanduser(wanted))
+ wanted = os.path.join('/Library', 'Python', sys.version[:3],
+ 'site-packages')
+ self.assertEquals(dirs[3], wanted)
class PthFile(object):
"""Helper class for handling testing of .pth files"""
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 9b38d34..c971741 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -992,6 +992,8 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #6693: New functions in site.py to get user/global site packages paths.
+
- Issue #6511: ZipFile now raises BadZipfile (instead of an IOError) when
opening an empty or very small file.