Merge pull request #2720 from alimuldal/styles_XDG_compliance

mdboom · mdboom · commit 0722bc3fc434 · 2014-01-13T08:17:29.000-08:00
Look for user-specified styles in ~/.config/matplotlib/stylelib
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/style/core.py b/lib/matplotlib/style/core.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 _here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 BASE_LIBRARY_PATH = os.path.join(_here, 'stylelib')
 # Users may want multiple library paths, so store a list of paths.
-USER_LIBRARY_PATHS = [os.path.join('~', '.matplotlib', 'stylelib')]
+USER_LIBRARY_PATHS = [os.path.join(mpl._get_configdir(), 'stylelib')]
 STYLE_EXTENSION = 'mplstyle'
 STYLE_FILE_PATTERN = re.compile('([\S]+).%s$' % STYLE_EXTENSION)
 
