animate-py 0.1.0

A Python library for printing animated ASCII art

Animate

A Python library for printing animated ASCII art in the terminal.

Features

• Simple and intuitive API
• Support for custom animations
• Configurable playback options (loop, timeout, FPS)
• Terminal-friendly and cross-platform

Installation

Using pip:

pip install animate

Using uv:

uv add animate

With color support:

# pip
pip install animate[color]

# uv
uv add animate[color]

Quick Start

from animate import play
from animate.animations import Spinner

# Play a spinner animation
play(Spinner(), loop=True, timeout=10)

Development

This project uses just for task automation.

# Install dependencies
just install

# Run all checks (format, lint, type-check, test)
just check

# Individual commands
just test              # Run tests
just format            # Format code
just lint              # Lint code
just lint-fix          # Fix linting issues
just type-check        # Type check
just examples          # Run example scripts
just build             # Build distribution
just clean             # Clean build artifacts

License

MIT License