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<h1>eric7.SystemUtilities.PythonUtilities</h1>

<p>
Module implementing Python related utility functions.
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<h3>Global Attributes</h3>

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<tr><td>None</td></tr>
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<h3>Classes</h3>

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<tr><td>None</td></tr>
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<h3>Functions</h3>

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<td><a href="#determinePythonVersion">determinePythonVersion</a></td>
<td>Function to determine the python version of a given file.</td>
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<td><a href="#getPythonExecutable">getPythonExecutable</a></td>
<td>Function to determine the path of the (non-windowed) Python executable.</td>
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<td><a href="#getPythonLibPath">getPythonLibPath</a></td>
<td>Function to determine the path to Python's library.</td>
</tr>
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<td><a href="#getPythonLibraryDirectory">getPythonLibraryDirectory</a></td>
<td>Function to determine the path to Python's library directory.</td>
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<td><a href="#getPythonScriptsDirectory">getPythonScriptsDirectory</a></td>
<td>Function to determine the path to Python's scripts directory.</td>
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<td><a href="#getPythonVersion">getPythonVersion</a></td>
<td>Function to get the Python version (major, minor) as an integer value.</td>
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<h2>determinePythonVersion</h2>
<b>determinePythonVersion</b>(<i>filename, source, editor=None</i>)

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    Function to determine the python version of a given file.
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<dt><i>filename</i></dt>
<dd>
name of the file with extension (str)
</dd>
<dt><i>source</i></dt>
<dd>
of the file (str)
</dd>
<dt><i>editor</i></dt>
<dd>
reference to the editor, if the file is opened
        already (Editor object)
</dd>
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<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
Python version if file is Python3 (int)
</dd>
</dl>
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<h2>getPythonExecutable</h2>
<b>getPythonExecutable</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
    Function to determine the path of the (non-windowed) Python executable.
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<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
path of the Python executable
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
str
</dd>
</dl>
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<h2>getPythonLibPath</h2>
<b>getPythonLibPath</b>(<i></i>)

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    Function to determine the path to Python's library.
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<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
path to the Python library (string)
</dd>
</dl>
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<h2>getPythonLibraryDirectory</h2>
<b>getPythonLibraryDirectory</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
    Function to determine the path to Python's library directory.
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<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
path to the Python library directory
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
str
</dd>
</dl>
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<h2>getPythonScriptsDirectory</h2>
<b>getPythonScriptsDirectory</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
    Function to determine the path to Python's scripts directory.
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<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
path to the Python scripts directory
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
str
</dd>
</dl>
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<h2>getPythonVersion</h2>
<b>getPythonVersion</b>(<i></i>)

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    Function to get the Python version (major, minor) as an integer value.
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<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
An integer representing major and minor version number (integer)
</dd>
</dl>
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