Python Packaging Guide¶
This guide is intended to explain modern Python packaging, it covers most of the core components of a modern package, and explains these components. It is broken up into the following sections:
Using the Template¶
With this guide is a cookiecutter template which allows you to get started quickly with a package as described in this guide. To use this, we recommend you use the pieceofcake wrapper which gives you more details on the questions.
To get started run:
$ pip install cookiecutter
$ cookiecutter gh:OpenAstronomy/packaging-guide ./output_directory