From a19350eea9925cb5c8ba6b3af08bbef8bf953fe5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2024 12:10:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] implemented helper function to determine if current process
 is ayon launcher

---
 client/ayon_core/lib/__init__.py  |  2 ++
 client/ayon_core/lib/ayon_info.py | 13 +++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/lib/__init__.py b/client/ayon_core/lib/__init__.py
index e436396c6c..e25d3479ee 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/lib/__init__.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/lib/__init__.py
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ from .path_tools import (
 )
 
 from .ayon_info import (
+    is_in_ayon_launcher_process,
     is_running_from_build,
     is_using_ayon_console,
     is_staging_enabled,
@@ -248,6 +249,7 @@ __all__ = [
 
     "Logger",
 
+    "is_in_ayon_launcher_process",
     "is_running_from_build",
     "is_using_ayon_console",
     "is_staging_enabled",
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/lib/ayon_info.py b/client/ayon_core/lib/ayon_info.py
index fc09a7c90c..c4333fab95 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/lib/ayon_info.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/lib/ayon_info.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+import sys
 import json
 import datetime
 import platform
@@ -25,6 +26,18 @@ def get_ayon_launcher_version():
     return content["__version__"]
 
 
+def is_in_ayon_launcher_process():
+    """Determine if current process is running from AYON launcher.
+
+    Returns:
+        bool: True if running from AYON launcher.
+
+    """
+    ayon_executable_path = os.path.normpath(os.environ["AYON_EXECUTABLE"])
+    executable_path = os.path.normpath(sys.executable)
+    return ayon_executable_path == executable_path
+
+
 def is_running_from_build():
     """Determine if current process is running from build or code.