pyinit-cli 0.0.2

Interactive Python project scaffolding tool

pyinit-cli

An interactive CLI tool to create Python project scaffolds with a customizable structure.

This is a Python wrapper for the pyinit Go binary.

Installation

pip install pyinit-cli

Or with uv:

uv add --dev pyinit-cli

Usage

pyinit

The tool will guide you through creating a new Python project with:

• Interactive Setup: Guides you through creating a new Python project
• Customizable Project Structure: Choose between src layout or direct layout
• Project Types: Supports different project types like cli, web, library, data-science
• Automated Environment Setup: Automatically creates virtual environment and installs dependencies
• Pre-configured Tools: Comes with pre-configured tools for formatting and linting (ruff, pyright)

Requirements

• Python 3.9+
• macOS or Linux

How it Works

This package downloads the appropriate pyinit binary for your platform on first use and stores it in ~/.pyinit/bin/. The binary is verified using SHA256 checksums for security.

Source Code

The main pyinit tool is written in Go and available at: https://github.com/Pradyothsp/pyinit

License

MIT License - see the main repository for details.