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CLI and Python SDK to help identify cross-stack import/export circular dependencies, for a given AWS account and region.
cycl is a CLI and Python SDK to help identify cross-stack import/export circular dependencies, for a given AWS account and region. The successor to circular-dependency-detector, which was built at the University of Texas at Austin (ECE 382C: Software Testing).
Documentation for using cycl
may be found here.
cycl
is being actively developed, instructions will come as it becomes more stable. Run make
to see the available targets and their descriptions. To run tests using tox
, you must install tox
and pyenv
. A VScode dev container is coming soon.
To run specific tests:
tox -e py39 -- ./tests/utils/cdk_test.py
make test ARGS=./tests/utils/cdk_test.py
FAQs
CLI and Python SDK to help identify cross-stack import/export circular dependencies, for a given AWS account and region.
We found that cycl demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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