{"id":8080,"library":"dep-sync","title":"dep-sync","description":"dep-sync is a helper Python library designed to synchronize Python environments with their declared dependencies. Currently at version 0.1.0, it provides a foundational tool for ensuring consistency across development and deployment environments. Given its early version, a rapid release cadence for bug fixes and new features is likely.","status":"active","version":"0.1.0","language":"en","source_language":"en","source_url":"https://github.com/ofek/dep-sync","tags":["dependency management","environment synchronization","python","tooling"],"install":[{"cmd":"pip install dep-sync","lang":"bash","label":"Install with pip"}],"dependencies":[],"imports":[{"symbol":"sync_dependencies","correct":"from dep_sync import sync_dependencies"}],"quickstart":{"code":"from dep_sync import sync_dependencies\n\n# Assuming pyproject.toml and requirements.txt are in the current directory\n# This function will analyze your project and synchronize dependencies.\n# The exact parameters and their usage would typically be detailed in comprehensive documentation.\n# For a basic synchronization, often no arguments are needed if conventions are followed.\n# For example, it might implicitly look for pyproject.toml or requirements.txt.\n# Placeholder for typical command-line equivalent execution:\n# You would typically run 'dep-sync' from your terminal in the project root.\n# The Python API might expose a similar underlying function for programmatic use.\n\ntry:\n    sync_dependencies()\n    print(\"Dependencies synchronized successfully.\")\nexcept Exception as e:\n    print(f\"An error occurred during synchronization: {e}\")","lang":"python","description":"The `dep-sync` library is primarily used to synchronize project dependencies, often by reading from `pyproject.toml` or `requirements.txt`. The core functionality is exposed via a function like `sync_dependencies`. In its initial release (0.1.0), the exact API details are best inferred from its intended purpose of environment synchronization."},"warnings":[{"fix":"Pin the library version in your `requirements.txt` or `pyproject.toml` (e.g., `dep-sync==0.1.0`). Regularly check the GitHub repository for updates and changelogs before upgrading.","message":"As a 0.1.0 release, the API is subject to change. Direct imports or programmatic usage might be unstable across minor versions. It's recommended to pin the version to avoid unexpected breaking changes.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"0.1.0"},{"fix":"Refer to the project's GitHub repository for the most up-to-date `README.md` and any inline code comments. Be prepared to explore the library's source code for detailed understanding.","message":"The documentation for version 0.1.0 is minimal. Specific API details, advanced usage patterns, and configuration options might not be explicitly covered, requiring users to infer usage from source or experimentation.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"0.1.0"}],"env_vars":null,"last_verified":"2026-04-16T00:00:00.000Z","next_check":"2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z","problems":[{"fix":"Ensure the package is installed in the active Python environment: `pip install dep-sync`.","cause":"The `dep-sync` package was not installed or installed in a different Python environment than the one being used.","error":"ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'dep_sync'"},{"fix":"Verify the correct import paths and function names by checking the latest `dep-sync` documentation on GitHub, or inspect the package's installed files (e.g., `pip show dep-sync`, then examine the `Location` and package contents).","cause":"The specific function `sync_dependencies` might not exist or the import path is incorrect, or the API has changed in a non-documented way.","error":"AttributeError: module 'dep_sync' has no attribute 'sync_dependencies'"}]}