How do I get the path and name of the file that is currently executing?

Question

I have scripts calling other script files but I need to get the filepath of the file that is currently running within the process.

For example, let\'s say I have th

Answer 1

I have always just used the os feature of Current Working Directory, or CWD. This is part of the standard library, and is very easy to implement. Here is an example:

    import os
    base_directory = os.getcwd()