lib-explorer 1.1.1

A CLI tool for exploring Python modules and Robot Framework libraries

RF Explorer

PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/lib-explorer/
GitHub: https://github.com/khaledlim/rf-explorer

RF Explorer is an interactive command-line tool to explore Python modules and Robot Framework libraries. It renders readable, syntax-highlighted documentation directly in the terminal using Rich.

Highlights

• Interactive terminal mode (menu-driven UI with InquirerPy)
• Direct CLI mode for quick commands
• Python module exploration: functions, classes, methods, and docstrings
• Robot Framework library exploration: keywords, arguments, documentation, and examples
• Installed package listing with filtering
• Environment scan (Python, Robot Framework, or full)
• Global Robot keyword search

Installation

pip install lib-explorer

Quick Start

# Interactive mode
rf-explorer

# Help and version
rf-explorer --help
rf-explorer --version

CLI Usage

rf-explorer
rf-explorer --help
rf-explorer --version

rf-explorer python <module> [regex|--all]
rf-explorer robot <library> [regex|--all]

rf-explorer --list
rf-explorer --list --filter <text>

rf-explorer --scan robot
rf-explorer --scan python
rf-explorer --scan --all

rf-explorer --search <keyword-or-regex>

Examples

Explore a Python module

rf-explorer python requests
rf-explorer python requests get
rf-explorer python requests --all

Explore a Robot Framework library

rf-explorer robot JSONLibrary
rf-explorer robot JSONLibrary Convert
rf-explorer robot JSONLibrary --all

List installed packages

rf-explorer --list
rf-explorer --list --filter py

Scan environment

rf-explorer --scan robot
rf-explorer --scan python
rf-explorer --scan --all

Search Robot keywords globally

rf-explorer --search browser

Notes

• Requires Python 3.9+
• Works best in a terminal that supports colors

License

MIT (see LICENSE)