January 2021
Intermediate
1h 3m
English
on-demand course
Learn Python Command-line tools in One Hour Video Course
with Alfredo Deza, Noah Gift
Overview
Get started building powerful Command-line Tools with Python. From a single file with no dependencies to
packaging and publishing your tool on the Python Package Index.
Everything you need to know to get up and running quickly to create Python command-line tools.
Topics include:
* An introduction to Python scripts and Python packaging
* Declare dependencies and package your script for installing and sharing.
* Use argparse or upgrade to a more powerful framework like Click
* Add flags, options and arguments to fine-tune and control your command-line tool
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