| :mod:`mozinstall` --- Install and uninstall Gecko-based applications |
| ==================================================================== |
| |
| mozinstall is a small python module with several convenience methods |
| useful for installing and uninstalling a gecko-based application |
| (e.g. Firefox) on the desktop. |
| |
| Simple example |
| -------------- |
| |
| :: |
| |
| import mozinstall |
| import tempfile |
| |
| tempdir = tempfile.mkdtemp() |
| firefox_dmg = 'firefox-38.0a1.en-US.mac.dmg' |
| install_folder = mozinstall.install(src=firefox_dmg, dest=tempdir) |
| binary = mozinstall.get_binary(install_folder, 'Firefox') |
| # from here you can execute the binary directly |
| # ... |
| mozinstall.uninstall(install_folder) |
| |
| API Documentation |
| ----------------- |
| |
| .. automodule:: mozinstall |
| :members: is_installer, install, get_binary, uninstall, |
| InstallError, InvalidBinary, InvalidSource |
