> It's not sys.path (that's where PYTHONPATH ends up), it's the env's PATH or, 
> more precisely, the process's executable search path that needs to be 
> updated. I don't know of a linker way to do this on Windows. Once the 
> process has started, my understanding is that it's too late already.

Right.  On Windows, though, this works:

Index: jcc/jcc/__init__.py
===================================================================
--- jcc/jcc/__init__.py (revision 405)
+++ jcc/jcc/__init__.py (working copy)
@@ -22,8 +22,24 @@
 
 # jcc package
 
+import sys
+if sys.platform == 'win32':
+
+    # figure out where the jvm.dll is, and make sure that location is on PATH
+    import _winreg as wreg
+    registry = wreg.ConnectRegistry(None, wreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)
+    key = wreg.OpenKey(registry, r"SOFTWARE\JavaSoft\Java Runtime Environment")
+    v, t = wreg.QueryValueEx(key, "CurrentVersion")
+    key = wreg.OpenKey(registry, r"SOFTWARE\JavaSoft\Java Runtime 
Environment\%s" % v)
+    javahome, t = wreg.QueryValueEx(key, "JavaHome")
+    registry.Close()
+    # if we have a javahome, make sure it's on the PATH
+    if javahome:
+        import os
+        location = os.path.join(javahome, "bin", "client")
+        os.environ['Path'] = ';'.join(os.environ['Path'].split(';') + 
[location,])
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    import sys
     from jcc import cpp
     cpp.jcc(sys.argv)
 else:


The downside is that you have to add this kind of little startup blit
to each JCC-wrapped module.  So, this either needs to be turned into
a JCC utility function which gets called once per Python instantiation,
or generated by the wrapper generation process for each module.

Bill
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