"""Copyright (c) 2010-2012 David Rio Vierra Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.""" import sys import os def win32_utf8_argv(): """Uses shell32.GetCommandLineArgvW to get sys.argv as a list of UTF-8 strings. Versions 2.5 and older of Python don't support Unicode in sys.argv on Windows, with the underlying Windows API instead replacing multi-byte characters with '?'. Returns None on failure. Example usage: >>> def main(argv=None): ... if argv is None: ... argv = win32_utf8_argv() or sys.argv ... """ try: from ctypes import POINTER, byref, cdll, c_int, windll from ctypes.wintypes import LPCWSTR, LPWSTR GetCommandLineW = cdll.kernel32.GetCommandLineW GetCommandLineW.argtypes = [] GetCommandLineW.restype = LPCWSTR CommandLineToArgvW = windll.shell32.CommandLineToArgvW CommandLineToArgvW.argtypes = [LPCWSTR, POINTER(c_int)] CommandLineToArgvW.restype = POINTER(LPWSTR) cmd = GetCommandLineW() argc = c_int(0) argv = CommandLineToArgvW(cmd, byref(argc)) if argc.value > 0: # # Remove Python executable if present # if argc.value - len(sys.argv) == 1: # start = 1 # else: # start = 0 return [argv[i] for i in xrange(0, argc.value)] except Exception: pass def findDataDir(): def fsdecode(x): return x.decode(sys.getfilesystemencoding()) argzero = fsdecode(os.path.abspath(sys.argv[0])) if sys.platform == "win32": if hasattr(sys, 'frozen'): dataDir = os.path.dirname(fsdecode(sys.executable)) else: dataDir = os.path.dirname(argzero) elif sys.platform == "darwin": dataDir = os.getcwdu() else: dataDir = os.getcwdu() return dataDir dataDir = findDataDir()