PyCargo

A Package Manager for Python, similar to Rust's Cargo

Functionalities

• help
• new
• init
• run
• update
• create_toml

Dependancies

• python3 or greater
• pip3 or greater

Installation

1. Clone the repository
2. Run the install script (install.sh)
3. add this to your shell config file : export PATH=$PATH":<enter-path-to-directory>/src

Test your install by running:

PyCargo help help

Your output should look like this:

PyCargo, a package manager for python binary applications!

	 help - Woah!! I see what you did there :D

Usage

Help

lists all command possibilities

PyCargo help

Creating Package

Creates a new package in the current working directory

PyCargo new <name>

Also creates the following:

• PyCargo.toml : a file to specify package details and dependencies

Initializing directory

Initializes the current working directory as a PyCargo managed directory

PyCargo init

Make sure to be in a PyCargo managed directory for the following commands!

Running

Automatically installs necessary packages specified in PyCargo.toml

PyCargo run

Also creates the following:

• PyCargo.lock : to lock updation/installation of dependencies

Updation

Explicitly update/install dependancies

PyCargo update

TOML creation

Creates new toml file

PyCargo create_toml