##// END OF EJS Templates
Edit the example when not to use find_cmd command
kaushikanant -
Show More
@@ -1,70 +1,70 b''
1 # encoding: utf-8
1 # encoding: utf-8
2 """
2 """
3 Utilities for working with external processes.
3 Utilities for working with external processes.
4 """
4 """
5
5
6 # Copyright (c) IPython Development Team.
6 # Copyright (c) IPython Development Team.
7 # Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
7 # Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
8
8
9 from __future__ import print_function
9 from __future__ import print_function
10
10
11 import os
11 import os
12 import sys
12 import sys
13
13
14 if sys.platform == 'win32':
14 if sys.platform == 'win32':
15 from ._process_win32 import system, getoutput, arg_split, check_pid
15 from ._process_win32 import system, getoutput, arg_split, check_pid
16 elif sys.platform == 'cli':
16 elif sys.platform == 'cli':
17 from ._process_cli import system, getoutput, arg_split, check_pid
17 from ._process_cli import system, getoutput, arg_split, check_pid
18 else:
18 else:
19 from ._process_posix import system, getoutput, arg_split, check_pid
19 from ._process_posix import system, getoutput, arg_split, check_pid
20
20
21 from ._process_common import getoutputerror, get_output_error_code, process_handler
21 from ._process_common import getoutputerror, get_output_error_code, process_handler
22 from . import py3compat
22 from . import py3compat
23
23
24
24
25 class FindCmdError(Exception):
25 class FindCmdError(Exception):
26 pass
26 pass
27
27
28
28
29 def find_cmd(cmd):
29 def find_cmd(cmd):
30 """Find absolute path to executable cmd in a cross platform manner.
30 """Find absolute path to executable cmd in a cross platform manner.
31
31
32 This function tries to determine the full path to a command line program
32 This function tries to determine the full path to a command line program
33 using `which` on Unix/Linux/OS X and `win32api` on Windows. Most of the
33 using `which` on Unix/Linux/OS X and `win32api` on Windows. Most of the
34 time it will use the version that is first on the users `PATH`.
34 time it will use the version that is first on the users `PATH`.
35
35
36 Warning, don't use this to find IPython command line programs as there
36 Warning, don't use this to find IPython command line programs as there
37 is a risk you will find the wrong one. Instead find those using the
37 is a risk you will find the wrong one. Instead find those using the
38 following code and looking for the application itself::
38 following code and looking for the application itself::
39
39
40 import sys
40 import sys
41 argv = [sys.executable, '-m', 'IPython.terminal']
41 argv = [sys.executable, '-m', 'IPython']
42
42
43 Parameters
43 Parameters
44 ----------
44 ----------
45 cmd : str
45 cmd : str
46 The command line program to look for.
46 The command line program to look for.
47 """
47 """
48 path = py3compat.which(cmd)
48 path = py3compat.which(cmd)
49 if path is None:
49 if path is None:
50 raise FindCmdError('command could not be found: %s' % cmd)
50 raise FindCmdError('command could not be found: %s' % cmd)
51 return path
51 return path
52
52
53
53
54 def abbrev_cwd():
54 def abbrev_cwd():
55 """ Return abbreviated version of cwd, e.g. d:mydir """
55 """ Return abbreviated version of cwd, e.g. d:mydir """
56 cwd = py3compat.getcwd().replace('\\','/')
56 cwd = py3compat.getcwd().replace('\\','/')
57 drivepart = ''
57 drivepart = ''
58 tail = cwd
58 tail = cwd
59 if sys.platform == 'win32':
59 if sys.platform == 'win32':
60 if len(cwd) < 4:
60 if len(cwd) < 4:
61 return cwd
61 return cwd
62 drivepart,tail = os.path.splitdrive(cwd)
62 drivepart,tail = os.path.splitdrive(cwd)
63
63
64
64
65 parts = tail.split('/')
65 parts = tail.split('/')
66 if len(parts) > 2:
66 if len(parts) > 2:
67 tail = '/'.join(parts[-2:])
67 tail = '/'.join(parts[-2:])
68
68
69 return (drivepart + (
69 return (drivepart + (
70 cwd == '/' and '/' or tail))
70 cwd == '/' and '/' or tail))
General Comments 0
You need to be logged in to leave comments. Login now