editables

0.5 · active · verified Sat Mar 28

A Python library for creating "editable wheels". Current version: 0.5. Supports building wheels that expose packages in a local directory on `sys.path` in "editable mode", allowing changes to the package source to be reflected in the package visible to Python without reinstalling. Release cadence: Regular updates with active development.

Warnings

breaking Ensure that the package path provided to EditableWheel is correct to avoid build errors.
Fix: Double-check the path to your package before building the editable wheel.

Install

pip install editables Install editables

Imports

EditableWheel
```
from editables import EditableWheel
```
Ensure correct import path to access EditableWheel class.

Quickstart

Quickstart guide to create and install an editable wheel using the editables library.

from editables import EditableWheel

# Create an editable wheel for your package
editable_wheel = EditableWheel('path_to_your_package')

# Build the editable wheel
editable_wheel.build()

# Install the editable wheel
editable_wheel.install()

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