how to clean sys.path

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Thu Jan 11 02:19:22 EST 2007


"siggi" <smusnmrNOSPAM at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>when I do >>>sys.path in IDLE (winXP), i get a horrendously long list of 
>paths, paths I may have used during a lot of trials and errors. How can I 
>clean up sys.path? I mean, trim it of unnecessary paths?

What do mean by "used during a lot of trials and errors"?  sys.path is
recreated from scratch every time Python starts.  It doesn't accumulate
over time, other than from new packages that you install.
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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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