pylibfinder 0.2.0

Library to spot a keyword as a function inside python stdlib

pylibfinder (supports Python 3.10 to 3.14 on POSIX)

• pylibfinder is a Python library that allows you to spot a keyword as a function inside the Python standard library.

• It provides a convenient way to search for functions that match a given keyword within the standard library modules.

• With pylibfinder, you can easily identify the modules and functions that are available in Python and gain insights into their usage and availability.

• This library is designed to assist developers in finding relevant functions and understanding the Python standard library better.

Installation

For stable version

• clone the repo: git clone https://github.com/Agent-Hellboy/pylibfinder

• cd into it: cd pylibfinder

• install with pip: pip install . (on Mac and Linux)

For development

• git clone https://github.com/Agent-Hellboy/pylibfinder

• cd pylibfinder

• make changes in funcfinder.c

• compile it using gcc -shared -o funcfinder.so -fPIC -I /usr/include/python3.13 funcfinder.c

• it will generate a funcfinder.so

• open repl and test

Example

>>> import funcfinder
>>> funcfinder.get_module('literal')
[{'Module': 'ast', 'Function': 'literal_eval'}, {'Module': 're._compiler', 'Function': '_get_literal_prefix'}]
>>>

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.