From b0a07c21a062c53b355efffbdc8b4f66f9c6842e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Amery <markamery@btinternet.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2016 16:29:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix `path` param of `Language.__init__` always being ignored

There was an explicitly-declared `path` keyword argument, so 'path'
would never be present in `**overrides`. This line just overwrote
any manually-specified value the user might've passed to the `path`
parameter.
---
 spacy/language.py | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/spacy/language.py b/spacy/language.py
index 4681583c0..73fcda77d 100644
--- a/spacy/language.py
+++ b/spacy/language.py
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ class Language(object):
     def __init__(self, path=True, **overrides):
         if 'data_dir' in overrides and 'path' not in overrides:
             raise ValueError("The argument 'data_dir' has been renamed to 'path'")
-        path = overrides.get('path', True)
         if isinstance(path, basestring):
             path = pathlib.Path(path)
         if path is True: