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<span id="macholib-framework-generic-framework-path-manipulation"></span><h1><a class="reference internal" href="#module-macholib.framework" title="macholib.framework: Generic framework path manipulation"><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">macholib.framework</span></tt></a> &#8212; Generic framework path manipulation<a class="headerlink" href="#module-macholib.framework" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<p>This module defines a function <a class="reference internal" href="#macholib.framework.framework_info" title="macholib.framework.framework_info"><tt class="xref py py-func docutils literal"><span class="pre">framework_info()</span></tt></a> that can extract
useful information from the name of a dynamic library in a framework.</p>
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<dt id="macholib.framework.framework_info">
<tt class="descclassname">macholib.framework.</tt><tt class="descname">framework_info</tt><big>(</big><em>filename</em><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#macholib.framework.framework_info" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
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<div><p>A framework name can take one of the following four forms:</p>
<ul class="simple">
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Location/Name.framework/Versions/SomeVersion/Name_Suffix</span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Location/Name.framework/Versions/SomeVersion/Name</span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Location/Name.framework/Name_Suffix</span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Location/Name.framework/Name</span></tt></li>
</ul>
<p>Returns <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">None</span></tt> if not found, or a mapping equivalent to:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="nb">dict</span><span class="p">(</span>
    <span class="n">location</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">&#39;Location&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span>
    <span class="n">name</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">&#39;Name.framework/Versions/SomeVersion/Name_Suffix&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span>
    <span class="n">shortname</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">&#39;Name&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span>
    <span class="n">version</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">&#39;SomeVersion&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span>
    <span class="n">suffix</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">&#39;Suffix&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="p">)</span>
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<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
<p class="last"><em>SomeVersion</em> and <em>Suffix</em> are optional and may be None
if not present.</p>
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