EPISODE · May 20, 2024 · 10 MIN
#161 - 10 Essential Things to Add to Your Python Project on GitHub
from Pybites Podcast · host Julian Sequeira & Bob Belderbos
In this episode of the Pybites Podcast, hosts Bob Belderbos dives into the essential components you need for a successful public Python project on GitHub. From organizing your code and creating a standout README.md to setting up automated tests and ensuring your project is contribution-friendly, he covers everything to help you build a robust and collaborative Python project. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, these tips will enhance your project's usability, maintainability, and community engagement. Join the discussion and learn how to set a solid foundation for your open-source projects ...Mentioned / related links:- Starting a Python project - poetry, pip-tools, git + GitHub, package or not?- Using pip-tools to manage Python dependencies- Increase Python code quality with pre-commit- How to handle environment variables in Python- How to test a Python project against multiple versions using tox- What are Makefiles and why + how to use them in your Python projects
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In this episode of the Pybites Podcast, hosts Bob Belderbos dives into the essential components you need for a successful public Python project on GitHub. From organizing your code and creating a standout README.md to setting up automated tests and ensuring your project is contribution-friendly, he covers everything to help you build a robust and collaborative Python project. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, these tips will enhance your project's usability, maintainability, and community engagement. Join the discussion and learn how to set a solid foundation for your open-source projects ...Mentioned / related links:- Starting a Python project - poetry, pip-tools, git + GitHub, package or not?- Using pip-tools to manage Python dependencies- Increase Python code quality with pre-commit- How to handle environment variables in Python- How to test a Python project against multiple versions using tox- What are Makefiles and why + how to use them in your Python projects
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