Python Template

A Copier template for a Python package based on my favorite tools. See the rendered version.

Usage

pipx run copier copy --trust gh:branchvincent/python-template <dest>

Features

• Package manager: Poetry
• Formatting: Ruff
• Testing: pytest
• Linting: Ruff and pre-commit
• Typing: mypy
• Task runner: taskipy
• CI/CD: Github Actions
  • Automated versioning, changelog, and release via Conventional Commits
  • Automated dependency updates via Dependabot
• Editor integration: VS Code
• Documentation: MkDocs (optional)
• Docker support (optional)

Recommended Tools

• Managing Python versions? pyenv
• Building an API? FastAPI
• Building a CLI? typer or click
• Analyzing data? pandas
• Logging? Loguru

Goals

• Declarative project metadata via pyproject.toml
• Automate as much as possible