def find_executable(executable, path=None):
    if path is None:
        path = os.environ['PATH']
    paths = string.split(path, os.pathsep)
    (base, ext) = os.path.splitext(executable)
    if (sys.platform == 'win32' or os.name == 'os2') and (ext != '.exe'):
        executable = executable + '.exe'
    if not os.path.isfile(executable):
        for p in paths:
            f = os.path.join(p, executable)
            if os.path.isfile(f):
                # the file exists, we have a shot at spawn working
                return f
        return None
    else:
        return executable

# find_executable()
Try to find 'executable' in the directories listed in 'path' (a
dataset/ETHPy150Open babble/babble/include/jython/Lib/distutils/spawn.py/find_executable