Set XDG vars for python

home/.config/python/pythonrc.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import atexit
+import os
+import readline
+from pathlib import Path
+
+cache_xdg_dir = Path(os.environ.get("XDG_CACHE_HOME", str(Path("~/.cache"))))
+cache_xdg_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True, parents=True)
+
+history_file = cache_xdg_dir.joinpath("python_history")
+
+readline.read_history_file(history_file)
+
+
+def write_history() -> None:
+    readline.write_history_file(history_file)
+
+
+atexit.register(write_history)

home/.config/shell/environment

@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ export NPM_CONFIG_USERCONFIG="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/npm/npmrc"
 export NUGET_PACKAGES="$XDG_CACHE_HOME/NuGetPackages"
 export PARALLEL_HOME="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/parallel"
 export RANDFILE="$XDG_CACHE_HOME/rnd"
+export PYTHONSTARTUP="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/python/pythonrc.py"
+export PYTHONPYCACHEPREFIX="$XDG_CACHE_HOME/python"
+export PYTHONUSERBASE="$XDG_DATA_HOME/python"
 # Less commonly used applications
 export _ZL_DATA="$XDG_DATA_HOME/zlua"
 export SQLITE_HISTORY="$XDG_DATA_HOME/sqlite_history"

home/.python_history

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-.cache/python_history

install_user.sh

@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ pyenv install -l | cut -d' ' -f3 | grep -E '^3\.6\.[0-9]+$' | tail -n 1 | xargs
 # Copy other user configurations
 mkdir -p ~/.local
 cp -ra home/.local/bin ~/.local
-cp -a home/.python_history ~
+cp -ra home/.config/python ~/.config
-touch ~/.cache/python_history
 install -m 700 -d ~/.local/share/gnupg
 mkdir -p ~/.local/share/npm/lib
 cp -ra home/.config/btop ~/.config