axm-init 0.2.0

AXM Init — Python project scaffolding CLI with Copier templates.

axm-init

Python project scaffolding, auditing & governance CLI.

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Features

• 🚀 Scaffold — Bootstrap production-grade Python projects with Copier templates
• 📋 Audit — Score any project against the AXM gold standard (37 checks, A–F grade)
• 📦 Reserve — Claim a package name on PyPI before you're ready to publish

Installation

uv add axm-init

Quick Start

# Scaffold a new project
axm-init init my-project \
  --org axm-protocols \
  --author "Your Name" --email "[e-mail]"

# Audit against AXM standards
axm-init audit
# Score: 100/100 — Grade A 🏆

# Reserve a name on PyPI
axm-init reserve my-cool-lib --dry-run

CLI Commands

axm-init init

Scaffold a production-grade Python project (src layout, PEP 621, CI, docs).

Option	Short	Default	Description
PATH		.	Directory to initialize
--org	-o	required	GitHub org or username
--author	-a	required	Author name
--email	-e	required	Author email
--name	-n	dir name	Project name
--license	-l	MIT	License (MIT, Apache-2.0, EUPL-1.2)
--license-holder		--org	License holder
--description	-d		One-line description
--check-pypi		False	Verify PyPI availability first
--json		False	Output as JSON

axm-init audit

Score a project against the AXM gold standard (38 checks across 7 categories).

Option	Short	Default	Description
PATH		.	Directory to audit
--category	-c	all	Filter to one category
--json		False	Output as JSON

Categories: pyproject, ci, tooling, docs, structure, deps, changelog

axm-init reserve

Reserve a package name on PyPI with a minimal placeholder.

Option	Short	Default	Description
NAME		required	Package name to reserve
--author	-a	Gabriel Jarry	Author name
--email	-e	[e-mail]	Author email
--dry-run		False	Skip actual publish
--json		False	Output as JSON

Development

git clone https://github.com/axm-protocols/axm-init.git
cd axm-init
uv sync --all-groups
uv run pytest           # 317 tests
uv run ruff check src/  # lint

License

Apache License 2.0