Practice Publishing Packages to PyPI - 4 | Chapter 11: Packaging, Distribution, and Virtual Environments | Python Advance
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Publishing Packages to PyPI

4 - Publishing Packages to PyPI

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of the setup.py file?

💡 Hint: Think of it as the identification card for your package.

Question 2 Easy

What command is used to upload packages with Twine?

💡 Hint: Consider what you would use to share your finished product.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of setup.py?

To execute code
To define package metadata
To run tests

💡 Hint: Consider what information your package needs to communicate.

Question 2

True or False: twine is used to securely upload packages to PyPI.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how you would keep your credentials safe.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a setup.py for a package named data-analyzer that requires pandas and numpy. Include a description and author information.

💡 Hint: Remember to include all required fields for a complete setup.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe how you would build and publish your package called 'my-awesome-package' to PyPI, including commands.

💡 Hint: Think about the sequence of steps needed in preparation for publishing.

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