get_pkg_data_path#

astropy.utils.data.get_pkg_data_path(*path, package=None)[source]#

Get path from source-included data directories.

Parameters:

*pathstr: Name/location of the desired data file/directory. May be a tuple of strings for os.path joining.
packagestr or None, optional, keyword-only: If specified, look for a file relative to the given package, rather than the calling module’s package.

Returns:

pathstr: Name/location of the desired data file/directory.

Raises:

ImportError: Given package or module is not importable.
RuntimeError: If the local data file is outside of the package’s tree.