Added pyls.extraSysPath. Fixes #381

README.rst

@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ order to respect flake8 configuration instead.
 Overall configuration is computed first from user configuration (in home directory), overridden by configuration
 passed in by the language client, and then overriden by configuration discovered in the workspace.
 
+Additional extra python paths can be passed by adding a them as a list in the `pyls.extraSysPath` setting.
+
 Language Server Features
 ------------------------
 

pyls/python_ls.py

@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ def m_initialize(self, processId=None, rootUri=None, rootPath=None, initializati
         if rootUri is None:
             rootUri = uris.from_fs_path(rootPath) if rootPath is not None else ''
 
-        self.workspace = Workspace(rootUri, self._endpoint)
         self.config = config.Config(rootUri, initializationOptions or {})
+        self.workspace = Workspace(rootUri, self._endpoint, self.config)
         self._dispatchers = self._hook('pyls_dispatchers')
         self._hook('pyls_initialize')
 

pyls/workspace.py

@@ -21,9 +21,10 @@ class Workspace(object):
     M_APPLY_EDIT = 'workspace/applyEdit'
     M_SHOW_MESSAGE = 'window/showMessage'
 
-    def __init__(self, root_uri, endpoint):
+    def __init__(self, root_uri, endpoint, config):
         self._root_uri = root_uri
         self._endpoint = endpoint
+        self._config = config
         self._root_uri_scheme = uris.urlparse(self._root_uri)[0]
         self._root_path = uris.to_fs_path(self._root_uri)
         self._docs = {}
@@ -93,9 +94,12 @@ def source_roots(self, document_path):
 
     def _create_document(self, doc_uri, source=None, version=None):
         path = uris.to_fs_path(doc_uri)
+        extra_sys_path = self.source_roots(path)
+        settings = self._config.settings(doc_uri)
+        extra_sys_path.extend(settings.get('extraSysPath', []))
         return Document(
             doc_uri, source=source, version=version,
-            extra_sys_path=self.source_roots(path),
+            extra_sys_path=extra_sys_path,
             rope_project_builder=self._rope_project_builder,
         )
 

test/fixtures.py

@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ def pyls(tmpdir):
 @pytest.fixture
 def workspace(tmpdir):
     """Return a workspace."""
-    return Workspace(uris.from_fs_path(str(tmpdir)), Mock())
+    rootUri = uris.from_fs_path(str(tmpdir))
+    config = Config(rootUri, {})
+    return Workspace(rootUri, Mock(), config)
 
 
 @pytest.fixture

vscode-client/package.json

@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@
                     },
                     "uniqueItems": true
                 },
+                "pyls.extraSysPath": {
+                    "type": "array",
+                    "default": [],
+                    "description": "List of extra paths to use to find packages.",
+                    "items": {
+                        "type": "string"
+                    },
+                    "uniqueItems": true
+                },
                 "pyls.plugins.jedi_completion.enabled": {
                     "type": "boolean",
                     "default": true,