def __get_root(*append):
 if (append is None):
  append = []
 path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', *append)
 return os.path.abspath(path)

def __get_root ( * append ) : if ( append is None ) : append = [ ] path = os . path . join ( os . path . dirname ( __file__ ) , '..' , '..' , '..' , '..' , '..' , * append ) return os . path . abspath ( path )
returns the root directory of the project .