Poetry Cookiecutter

A simple Cookiecutter template for scaffolding Python packages and apps. The goal is to provide sane defaults for any application.

Batteries Included

• Packaging and dependency management with Poetry
• Ready to use CUDA DEVCONTAINER with devcontainers
• Task running with Poe the Poet
  • Pre defined tasks
  • Code formatting with Black, isort
  • Code linting with Ruff
  • Tests and test coverage with Pytest
• Scaffolding updates with Cookiecutter and Cruft
• Documentation generation with Mkdocs and mkdocstrings
• Simple Gitignore for working with Python / PyCharm / VSCode / ...
• Default EditorConfig for Python and miscellaneous files
• Uses Google-style docstrings or NumPy-style
• Ready to use Docker images as a base CI/CD
• Cross-platform support for Linux, macOS (Apple silicon and Intel), and Windows

Planned

• Automatic dependency updates with RenovateBot

Usage

Creating a new Python project

1. Install Cruft and Cookiecutter
2. Run:

   cruft create -f https://github.com/prescriptiveanalytics/python-package-template

3. Ensure poetry.lock file is generated (by running poetry install)
4. Install the environment with poetry install and create a container using docker build -f Dockerfile-test .
5. [Optional] Update your project template by running cruft update

Parameters

Parameter	Description
package_name "My Awesome Proect"	The name of the package. Will be slugified to snake_case for importing and kebab-case for installing.
package_description "A single sentence description"	A single-line description of the package.
package_url "https://gitdma.risc-software.at//<package_name>"	The URL to the package's repository.
author_name "Sonja Sunshine"	The full name of the primary author of the package.
author_email "sonja.sunshine@risc-software.at"	The email address of the primary author of the package.
python_version "3.11"	The minimum Python version that the package requires.
docstring_style ["Google", "Numpy"]	Whether to use and validate NumPy-style or Google-style docstrings.

Supported Poe Tasks

• precommit Runs formatting, linting, and import sorting
• check Checks if formatting, linting and import sorting are corrcet
• test Runs all unit tests and doctests
• docs Serves documentation in the docs folder, also generates API docs from docstrings