Possible solution to
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import pip
from pathlib import Path
import importlib
from .. import util
+import sys
def link(origin, link_name, force=False):
@@ -43,7 +44,13 @@ def symlink(model_path, link_name, force):
elif link_path.exists():
link_path.unlink()
+ if sys.version.startswith('2.') and sys.platform.startswith('win'):
+ import subprocess
+ subprocess.call(['mklink','/d',str(link_path), str(model_path)],
+ shell=True)
+ else:
link_path.symlink_to(model_path)
+
util.print_msg(
"{a} --> {b}".format(a=model_path.as_posix(), b=link_path.as_posix()),
"You can now load the model via spacy.load('{l}').".format(l=link_name),
