text: #!/usr/bin/python2
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  Ambari Agent
  
  """
  
  __all__ = ["find_path"]
  import os
  
  
  def find_path(search_directories, filename):
    """
    @param search_directories: comma separated list or a list of (absolute paths to) directories to search (in order of preference)
    @param filename: the name of the file for which to search
    @return: the absolute path to the specified file if found within the search paths; otherwise None
    """
    path = None
  
    for current_directory in search_directories:
      if current_directory:  # current_directory neither None nor empty
        current_path = os.path.join(current_directory, filename)
        if os.path.isfile(current_path):
          path = current_path
          break
  
    return path
  