def get_dependencies()

in scripts/buildsystems/osx/applocal.py [0:0]

• 9 lines of code
• 6 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def get_dependencies(filename):
    """
    input: filename must be an absolute path
    Should call `otool` and returns the list of dependencies, unsorted,
    unmodified, just the raw list so then we could eventually re-use in other
    more specialized functions
    """
    GlobalConfig.logger.debug('get_dependencies({0})'.format(filename))
    popen_args = ['otool', '-L', filename]
    proc_out = run_and_get_output(popen_args)
    deps = []
    if proc_out.retcode == 0:
        # some string splitting
        deps = [s.strip().split(b' ')[0].decode('utf-8') for s in proc_out.stdout.splitlines()[1:] if s]
        # prevent infinite recursion when a binary depends on itself (seen with QtWidgets)...
        deps = [s for s in deps if os.path.basename(filename) not in s]
    return deps