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gitpython
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GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories.
GitPython provides object model access to your git repository. Once you have created a repository object, you can traverse it to find parent commit(s), trees, blobs, etc.
GitPython is a port of the grit library in Ruby created by Tom Preston-Werner and Chris Wanstrath.
Documentation
The latest documentation can be found here:
http://packages.python.org/GitPython/0.1
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GitPython is a Python library used to interact with Git repositories
The pypi package gitpython receives a total of 33,148,073 weekly downloads. As such, gitpython popularity was classified as popular.
We found that gitpython demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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