import io p = 'tools/test_vst2_host.py' s = io.open(p, encoding='utf-8', newline='').read() old = "PLUGIN = r'C:\\Program Files\\Steinberg\\VSTPlugins\\DUNE 3.dll'" assert old in s, 'not found' s = s.replace(old, "PLUGIN = r'C:\\Program Files\\Steinberg\\VSTPlugins\\WaveObserver.dll'") io.open(p, 'w', encoding='utf-8', newline='').write(s) print('patched')