Reference
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- Using Python Projects With Pixi
- Packaging Python Projects
- pyOpenSci Python Package Guide
- Building and Publishing
Glossary
- bash
- command-line program that runs in terminal and reads the command and tells the [LINUX] operating system what to do.
- Build
- TBD
- cURL
- command-line tool/ utility to tansfer data to or from a server via URL
- Module
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In Python, a module is file with a
.py
extension that contains code that we can reuse such as functions, classes or variables. - Package
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A package is a collection of modules. A package is a folder (directory)
that contains one or more modules and a special file
__init__.py
. - Twine
- It is a utility tool used to securely upload Python packages to the Python Package Index (PyPI) (or to a private PyPI-like repository).