capybara/virtualenv/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/wheel.py
def root_is_purelib(name, wheeldir):
    """
    Return True if the extracted wheel in wheeldir should go into purelib.
    """
    name_folded = name.replace("-", "_")
    for item in os.listdir(wheeldir):
        match = dist_info_re.match(item)
        if match and match.group('name') == name_folded:
            with open(os.path.join(wheeldir, item, 'WHEEL')) as wheel:
                for line in wheel:
                    line = line.lower().rstrip()
                    if line == "root-is-purelib: true":
                        return True
    return False
def root_is_purelib(name, wheeldir):
    """
    Return True if the extracted wheel in wheeldir should go into purelib.
    """
    name_folded = name.replace("-", "_")
    for item in os.listdir(wheeldir):
        match = dist_info_re.match(item)
        if match and match.group('name') == name_folded:
            with open(os.path.join(wheeldir, item, 'WHEEL')) as wheel:
                for line in wheel:
                    line = line.lower().rstrip()
                    if line == "root-is-purelib: true":
                        return True
    return False
Return True if the extracted wheel in wheeldir should go into purelib.