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@@ -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
+