https://github.com/hexiro/pykager

🐍📋 setup.py generator with smart defaults
https://github.com/hexiro/pykager

cli generator python setup setuptools

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🐍📋 setup.py generator with smart defaults

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/hexiro/pykager
• Owner: hexiro
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-08-01T00:12:08.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2021-08-05T23:31:01.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-12-26T20:57:51.512Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: cli, generator, python, setup, setuptools
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 55.7 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# pykager

setup.py generator with [smart defaults](https://github.com/Hexiro/pykager#-smart-defaults)

## 📺 Showcase

the setup.py file generated can be viewed in this project.

![example showcase gif](https://i.imgur.com/NFxWAMK.gif)

## 📦 Installation

download the latest development build from GitHub

```shell

$ pip3 install -U git+https://github.com/Hexiro/pykager

```

## 🧠 Smart Defaults

this table shows the place where each argument can be fetched from 


values set by the user override all defaults

| argument | setup.py | .git | \_\_init\_\_.py | other |

| :----|:----:|:----:|:----:|:----:|

| name                          |✔️|✔️|❌|❌|

| version                       |✔️|❌|✔️|❌|

| description                   |✔️|❌|❌|❌|

| author                        |✔️|✔️|✔️|❌|

| author email                  |✔️|✔️|✔️|❌|

| url                           |✔️|✔️|❌|❌|

| license                       |✔️|❌|✔️|❌|

| long description              |❌|❌|❌|README file|

| long description content type |❌|❌|❌|README file|

| keywords                      |✔️|❌|❌|❌|

| classifiers                   |✔️|❌|❌|❌|

| python requires               |✔️|❌️|❌️|❌|

| install_requires              |❌|❌️|❌️|requirements.txt|

| zip_safe                      |✔️|❌️|❌️|❌|

| packages                      |❌️|❌️|❌️|setuptools|

| entry_points                  |✔️|❌|❌|❌|

## 📅 Planned Features

- pretty formatting lists & dicts

- packages_dir arg to set base folder of packages

- writing `__init__.py` `__author__`, `__email__`, etc

- detecting popular licenses as a smart default

- generating classifiers

## 🐞 Contributing

This project has a lot of room for improvement. Mainly cleaning up code, more modularity, and bug fixes. 


If you make an issue, pr, or suggestion, it'll be very appreciated <3.