How to use the os Module (Windows, Ubuntu, macOS) In Python
The os
module allows you to interact with the operating system. You can use it to get the real path of the Python interpreter.
Steps:
- Import the
os
andsys
modules. - Get and print the real path.
Example:
import os
import sys
# Get the real path of the Python interpreter
interpreter_path = os.path.realpath(sys.executable)
print(interpreter_path)
Output
/usr/local/bin/python3.7
Explanation:
os.path.realpath()
returns the canonical path, resolving any symbolic links.
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