Python Type¶
The Python plugins come with a database type for Python packages. This type’s id is
python_package, and it has the following attributes:
Unit Key¶
The Python type’s unit key is an ordered list of the following attributes:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| name | The name of the package |
| version | The version of the package |
Other Attributes¶
The Python package type has these additional attributes that are all taken from the package’s PKG-INFO file:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| summary | A brief summary |
| home_page | The package’s home page URL |
| author | The author’s name |
| author_email | The author’s e-mail address |
| license | The package’s licence type |
| description | A long description of the package |
| platform | The platforms that the package is intended to work in |