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realpython/python-guide — explained in plain English

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tl;dr

A community-maintained guidebook of Python best practices written for human readers who want to learn to write good, idiomatic Python beyond just knowing the syntax.

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    What It Is
      Best practices guide
      Human-readable book
    Topics Covered
      Project structure
      Code style
      Ecosystem tools
    Audience
      Python beginners
      Intermediate devs
    Format
      Written guide
      Not code examples

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what do people make with this?

VIBE 1

Read opinionated guidance on Python project structure and packaging conventions before starting a new project

VIBE 2

Use the guide as a reference for code review best practices when onboarding developers new to Python

VIBE 3

Learn which Python tools and libraries are recommended for common tasks according to the broader Python community

what's the stack?

Python

how it stacks up fr

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Stars29,60727,46020,514
LanguageBatchfileBatchfileBatchfile
Setup difficultyeasymoderatemoderate
Complexity1/53/53/5
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how do i run it?

Difficulty · easy time til it works · 5min

in plain english

This repository contains the source for a Python best practices guidebook written for human readers rather than as technical reference documentation. It is described as a guide to Python written for humans, covering best practices for the language. The project is associated with the Real Python brand and is written in a format suited to a book or structured guide rather than code examples.

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Based on the Hitchhiker's Guide to Python, what project layout and packaging setup should I use for a Python library I want to publish to PyPI?
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What does the Python Guide recommend for managing virtual environments and pinning dependencies for a production application?
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Summarize the Python Guide's key best practices for writing idiomatic Python, what patterns to follow and which anti-patterns to avoid.
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I am setting up a new Python project. Walk me through the tooling and structure the Hitchhiker's Guide recommends, step by step.

Frequently asked questions

what is python-guide fr?

A community-maintained guidebook of Python best practices written for human readers who want to learn to write good, idiomatic Python beyond just knowing the syntax.

What language is python-guide written in?

Mainly Batchfile. The stack also includes Python.

How hard is python-guide to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is python-guide for?

Mainly developer.

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