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20 changes: 10 additions & 10 deletions appdirs.py
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Expand Up @@ -142,20 +142,20 @@ def site_data_dir(appname=None, appauthor=None, version=None, multipath=False):
if appname:
path = os.path.join(path, appname)
else:
# XDG default for $XDG_DATA_DIRS
# only first, if multipath is False
path = os.getenv('XDG_DATA_DIRS',
os.pathsep.join(['/usr/local/share', '/usr/share']))
pathlist = [os.path.expanduser(x.rstrip(os.sep)) for x in path.split(os.pathsep)]
# XDG default: $XDG_DATA_DIRS for searching through multiple directories,
# '/usr/local/share' for single application directory
# (for distribution independent files, also '/usr/share' could be used)
if multipath:
path = os.getenv('XDG_DATA_DIRS',
os.pathsep.join(['/usr/local/share', '/usr/share']))
pathlist = [os.path.expanduser(x.rstrip(os.sep)) for x in path.split(os.pathsep)]
else:
pathlist = ['/usr/local/share']
if appname:
if version:
appname = os.path.join(appname, version)
pathlist = [os.sep.join([x, appname]) for x in pathlist]

if multipath:
path = os.pathsep.join(pathlist)
else:
path = pathlist[0]
path = os.pathsep.join(pathlist)
return path

if appname and version:
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