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Add ~/.config/<AppName> as user_config_dir fallback on MacOS X #137

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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion appdirs.py
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Expand Up @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ def user_config_dir(appname=None, appauthor=None, version=None, roaming=False):
for a discussion of issues.

Typical user config directories are:
Mac OS X: ~/Library/Preferences/<AppName>
Mac OS X: ~/Library/Preferences/<AppName> if it exists, else ~/.config/<AppName>
Unix: ~/.config/<AppName> # or in $XDG_CONFIG_HOME, if defined
Win *: same as user_data_dir

Expand All @@ -198,6 +198,10 @@ def user_config_dir(appname=None, appauthor=None, version=None, roaming=False):
path = os.path.expanduser('~/Library/Preferences/')
if appname:
path = os.path.join(path, appname)
if not os.path.isdir(path):
path = os.path.expanduser('~/.config/')
if appname:
path = os.path.join(path, appname)
else:
path = os.getenv('XDG_CONFIG_HOME', os.path.expanduser("~/.config"))
if appname:
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