import os

from hydrus.core import HydrusConstants as HC

ORIGINAL_PATH = None

def AddBaseDirToEnvPath():
    
    # doing it separate and early here is a thing to get mpv (and others) working with a frozen build, helping load the dll/so from the base dir using ctypes
    
    if 'PATH' in os.environ:
        
        global ORIGINAL_PATH
        
        ORIGINAL_PATH = os.environ[ 'PATH' ]
        
        os.environ[ 'PATH' ] = HC.BASE_DIR + os.pathsep + os.environ[ 'PATH' ]