How do I get the path and name of the file that is currently executing?

Question

I have scripts calling other script files but I need to get the filepath of the file that is currently running within the process.

For example, let\'s say I have th

Answer 1

import os
os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))

No need for inspect or any other library.

This worked for me when I had to import a script (from a different directory then the executed script), that used a configuration file residing in the same folder as the imported script.