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py lib documentation
=================================================
py lib: Main tools and APIs
-----------------------------------
The py lib is a development support library featuring
py.test, ad-hoc distributed execution, micro-threads
(greenlets) and uniform local path and svn abstractions.
It works on Linux, Windows and OSX, Python versions
2.3, 2.4, 2.5 and 2.6.
`py.test`_ write and deploy unit- and functional tests to multiple machines.
`Download and Installation`_
`py.execnet`_ rapidly deploy local or remote processes from your program.
`0.9.2 release announcement`_
`py.magic.greenlet`_: instantiate thousands of micro-threads from your program.
Main tools and API
----------------------
`py.path`_: use path objects to transparently access local and svn filesystems.
`py.test`_ introduces to the **py.test** testing utility.
`py.execnet`_ distributes programs across the net.
`py.magic.greenlet`_: micro-threads (lightweight in-process concurrent programming)
`py.path`_: local and subversion Path and Filesystem access
`py.code`_: High-level access/manipulation of Python code and traceback objects.
`py lib scripts`_ describe the scripts contained in the ``py/bin`` directory.
`py.code`_: generate python code and use advanced introspection/traceback support.
support functionality
minor support functionality
---------------------------------
`py lib scripts`_ to make python development easier.
`py.xml`_ for generating in-memory xml/html object trees
`py.io`_: Helper Classes for Capturing of Input/Output
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`miscellaneous features`_ describes some small but nice py lib features.
Background and Motivation information
-------------------------------------------
`future`_ handles development visions and plans for the near future.
`why what how py?`_, describing motivation and background of the py lib.
.. _`download and installation`: download.html
.. _`py-dev at codespeak net`: http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/py-dev