kantan 0.4.0

Configurable venv extension

Kantan

Configurable venv extension.

How to use?

Kantan assumes the existence of a folder $HOME/.kantan containing available configuration.

/$HOME
    /.kantan
        /default
            configuration.json
            file_to_copy

Example configuration.json:

{
    "requirements": [ // Requirements to be installed on the new environment using `pip install`
        "numpy=1.2.3"
    ],
    "include_files" : [ // Files to be copied to `env_dir`
        "file_to_copy"
    ]
}

Then check how to use kantan from commandline.

$ kantan -h

Development

Python virtual environment

Create and load a virtual environement.

python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate

Install

Install all dependencies in editable mode.

make install

Misc

Check what other shortcuts are available.

make help

Areas of improvement

• Add/Test Support for older/newer Python versions.
• Json schema for configuration.json validation.
• Make configuration extendable.
• Improve coverage of builder and extensions.
• Improve error handling and messages