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Py-platformdirs
Jul 20, 2023
Python module for determining appropriate platform-specific dirs
When writing desktop application, finding the right location to store user data and configuration varies per platform. Even for single-platform apps, there may by plenty of nuances in figuring out the right location.
This kind of thing is what the platformdirs module is for. platformdirs will help you choose an appropriate
- user data dir user_data_dir
- user config dir user_config_dir
- user cache dir user_cache_dir
- site data dir site_data_dir
- site config dir site_config_dir
- user log dir user_log_dir
- user runtime dir user_runtime_dir
And also
- Is a single module so other Python packages can vendor their own private copy.
- Is slightly opinionated on the directory names used. Look for “OPINION” in documentation and code for when an opinion is being applied.
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