PyPi Packaging Boilerplate

Build your packages without overhead

Instructions

1) Installing dependencies

• pip install twine
• pip install setuptools

2) Adding your code

• Insert your code into /package
• Rename /package folder with your package's name
• Rename the package name in /package/__init__.py
• Insert your package requirements in requirements.txt

3) Configuring the build

• In setup.py, follow the instructions in the comments:

setuptools.setup(
      name='', # Insert your package name
      version='1.0',
      description='', # Change the description
      url='', # Change the repository url
      author='', # Insert your name
      author_email='', # Insert your email
      license='GPL-3.0',
      packages=setuptools.find_packages(),
      zip_safe=False,
      long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
      long_description=long_description,
      install_requires=requirements
)

• To edit the long description of your package, write, in DESCRIPTION.md the markdown contents of your choice

4) Uploading to PyPi

• Simply run ./updatepip.sh