On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Yarko Tymciurak<[email protected]> wrote: > .... >>> >>> I've added the web2py.py path to sys.path using sys.path.append and >>> verified using print sys.path >> >> Again - this would have an effect if you wrote a script that did >> "import web2py" - but since web2py isn't a module (rather an >> application) this is of little use. >> > > > sorry - this is wrong (I was thinking ahead too fast);
actually, I was right the first time (this is wrong below)... > > what sys.path does is the same thing as setting your windows PATH > environment, but modifying only the current processes' copy of the > execution environment (e.g. it is lost after that process exits). > > So if you type "set" in a windows command (or "env" in unix/linux) you > will see your sys environment variables; same for inside a running > pythong script - if you import sys, then the python interface for that > environment is as you show, and you can extend / modify it in your > running process. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

