How do I get the OS System Font Directory(Cross-Platform) in python?

[Tim Roberts]

Metallicow <metaliobovinus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>If the OS doesn't *have* a dedicated system fonts dir that is accessable 
>by the user, then I am not that much interested in dealing with it. 

Really?  Because Windows is the ONLY one of the major operating systems
that actually has a dedicated system fonts directory.  Linux doesn't even
have a dedicated windowing system.
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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
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