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authoreddyp <eddy.petrisor+github.com@gmail.com>2013-03-19 00:23:48 +0200
committereddyp <eddy.petrisor+github.com@gmail.com>2013-03-19 00:23:48 +0200
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Update README.rst to mention *_config_dir APIs
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@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ This kind of thing is what the ``appdirs`` module is for. ``appdirs`` will
help you choose an appropriate:
- user data dir (``user_data_dir``)
+- user donfig dir (``user_donfig_dir``)
- user cache dir (``user_cache_dir``)
- site data dir (``site_data_dir``)
+- site config dir (``site_config_dir``)
- user log dir (``user_log_dir``)
and also:
@@ -86,6 +88,13 @@ On Linux::
'/home/trentm/.cache/SuperApp'
>>> user_log_dir(appname, appauthor)
'/home/trentm/.cache/SuperApp/log'
+ >>> user_config_dir(appname)
+ '/home/trentm/.config/SuperApp'
+ >>> site_config_dir(appname)
+ '/etc/xdg/SuperApp'
+ >>> os.environ['XDG_CONFIG_DIRS'] = '/etc:/usr/local/etc'
+ >>> site_config_dir(appname, returnlist=True)
+ '/etc/SuperApp:/usr/local/etc/SuperApp'
``AppDirs`` for convenience