incipyt

It begins...

incipyt [ˈɪŋkɪpɪt̪] is a command-line tool that bootstraps a Python project.

$ pip install incipyt

Usage

incipyt is not opinated, by default it setups the tools recommanded in the PyPA/packaging-projects tutorial: pyproject.toml and setuptools in addition to git and sphinx which are de-facto standard.

$ python -m incipyt mynewproject
Project Name [mynewproject]:
Author [John Doe]:
Author email [john.doe@users.noreply.github.com]: john.doe@example.com
$ tree mynewproject
mynewproject/
├── .git/
├── docs/
│   ├── _build/
│   ├── _static/
│   ├── _templates/
│   ├── conf.py
│   ├── index.rst
│   ├── make.bat
│   └── Makefile
├── mynewproject/
│   └── __init__.py
├── tests/
├── .gitignore
├── LICENSE
├── pyproject.toml
├── README.md
├── setup.cfg
└── setup.py

incipyt provides a rich command line interface so you can choose various build systems, version control system, virtual environments, documentation software, linters, formatters, etc.

$ python -m incipyt --help

Contribute

incipyt is released under the MIT license and is open to contributions

The complete setup instruction are found on the dev-instructions. Below is the minimum to get started:

$ git clone https://github.com/NotANameServer/incipyt
$ cd incipyt
$ git config commit.template .gitmessage
$ python -m venv --upgrade-deps .env
$ source .env/bin/activate
$ python -m pip install --upgrade flit
$ python -m flit install --pth-file --deps develop
$ python -m pytest -vv tests
$ pre-commit & pre-commit install