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Python site Module

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Display site-specific directories and user base:

import site

print(f'User site packages: {site.USER_SITE}')
print(f'User base: {site.USER_BASE}')
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Definition and Usage

The site module automatically runs at Python startup to configure site-specific paths and settings.

Use it to query or modify Python's module search paths, user site directories, or custom site configurations.

Members

Member Description
ENABLE_USER_SITEFlag indicating if user site-packages directory is enabled.
USER_BASEPath to user base directory for installations.
USER_SITEPath to user site-packages directory.
addsitedir()Add a directory to sys.path and process .pth files.
getsitepackages()Return a list of site-packages directories.
getuserbase()Return the user base directory path.
getusersitepackages()Return the user site-packages directory path.

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