Function get_executable

bleachbit/General.py:104–127

Return the absolute path to the executable The executable is either Python or, if frozen, then bleachbit.exe. When running under `env -i`, sys.executable is an empty string.

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def get_executable():
    """Return the absolute path to the executable

    The executable is either Python or, if frozen, then
    bleachbit.exe.

    When running under `env -i`, sys.executable is an empty string.
    """
    if sys.executable:
        # example: /usr/bin/python3
        return sys.executable
    # When running as unittest, sys.argv may look like this:
    # [' -m unittest', '-v', 'tests.TestGeneral']
    try:
        # example: /usr/bin/python3.12
        # Notice it ends with .12.
        return os.readlink('/proc/self/exe')
    except Exception:
        pass
    for py in ['python3', 'python']:
        py_which = shutil.which(py)
        if py_which:
            return py_which
    raise RuntimeError('Cannot find Python executable')


def get_real_username():