#!/usr/bin/env python vs. #!/usr/bin/python

D'Arcy J.M. Cain darcy at druid.net
Fri May 2 10:52:37 EDT 2008


On Fri, 02 May 2008 16:26:51 +0200
Torsten Bronger <bronger at physik.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
> > Certainly #! /usr/bin/python is fine if you never expect your
> > software to run outside of your own little corner of the world but
> > you asked why people prefer the env version and the answer is that
> > we want to write software that runs everywhere that Python runs.
> 
> Granted, but you must draw the line somewhere anyway.  I cannot

No one is talking about if statements here.

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