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This is a minimal template for uploading your python packages to pypi.org.
# Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/defartsa23/python-library-quick-start.git
# Go into the repository
cd python-library-quick-start
your-package to the package name you want. then place all your files into a folder. Open the __init__.py file with a text editor of your choice. In this file, you write nothing but the import statement which has the following schema:from .Filename import Classname
setup.py file with the matching content.python setup.py sdist
twine upload dist/*
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misassertionz
We found that misassertionz 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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