xtracto 0.0.7

Xtracto is a lightweight web development framework designed to simplify the process of creating dynamic web pages using Python and pypx.

Xtracto Web Development Framework

eXtensible, Configurable, and Reusable Automation Component Tool and Organizer _{for html through pypx}

Xtracto is a lightweight web development framework designed to simplify the process of creating dynamic web pages using Python.

This module is a parser for pypx (custom markup language) to html

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read pypx.md to understand the custom markup language

Features

• Parser Class: Easily parse and transform content using the Parser class.
• Automatic Server Setup: Use the App class for hassle-free server setup with FastAPI and Uvicorn.
• Testing Support: Conduct tests on your content or files using the Tests class.

It is recommended that you use python 3.9 (as of 3rd january 2024) for best compatibility

Installation

pip install xtracto

Sample project

you can view a sample project at shashstormer/xtracto_website And its deployed version at xtracto.shashstom.in

Usage

1. Parser Class

Initialize the Parser class with the content or file path:

Example with content

from xtracto import Parser
content = "Your content here"
parser = Parser(content=content)

Example with a file path

from xtracto import Parser
file_path = "path/to/your/file.pypx"
parser = Parser(path=file_path)

2. Automatic Server Setup

Use the App class for automatic server setup:

from xtracto import App
app = App()

3. Compilation

Compile non-dynamic pages to HTML:

Example

from xtracto import Parser
parser = Parser()
parser.compile(start_path_for_map="/")

Configuration

project root is determined using the presence of xtracto.config.py it must be present otherwise will raise error.

Paths in the pypx files are relative to the project root.

Paths in the config file are relative to the project root.

The config file can be empty.

Customize project-specific configurations in the xtracto.config.py file. Update the following parameters:

• modules_dir: Directory for modules (default: "xtractocomponents").
• pages_dir: Directory for pages (default: "xtractopages").
• strip_imports: Whether to strip imports (default: True).
• raise_value_errors_while_importing: Whether to raise value errors during imports (default: True).