set PYTHONPATH for a directory?

Fri May 4 09:46:36 EDT 2012

On 05/04/2012 08:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote:
> I'm testing some software I'm building against an alternative version of a 
> library. So I have an alternative library in directory L. Then I have in an 
> unrelated directory, the test software, which I need to use the library version 
> from directory L.
>> One approach is to set PYTHONPATH whenever I run this test software. Any 
> suggestion on a more foolproof approach?
>Simply modify sys.path at the beginning of your test software. That's
where import searches.
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DaveA