Preben Randhol wrote:
> Hi
>
> If I do:
>
> try:
> import pygtk
> pygtk.require("2.0")
> except:
> pass
>
> then sys.path[0] will point towards
> /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/gtk-2.0
> in stead of the script. Is this expected behavior?
Yes, I think. require() above changes sys.path so that correct GTK+
version (2.0 in your case) is loaded.
> If so is there an alternative to sys.path[0] except from catching it
> before doing pygtk.require. Do one need to do this at all by the way?
There is no alternative I think. But most of the time you don't need
to worry. If you do, however, better copy it to some meaningfully
named variable like
path_to_application = sys.path[0]
before doing anything else.
Paul
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