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pyapp
- FLaNK 15 Jan 2024
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Should you add screenshots to documentation?
You should never, EVER use animated GIF screenshots of people typing in a CLI as your only source of documentation. Here's an egregious example that was posted yesterday:
https://github.com/ofek/pyapp
- Show HN: PyApp – runtime installer for Python applications
textual
- Harlequin: SQL IDE for Your Terminal
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Should you add screenshots to documentation?
The Textual project has a lot of screenshots in its documentation. These screenshots are built with the docs, so they are always up to date.
https://textual.textualize.io/
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PysimpleGUI
Textual[0] does this for CLI apps. That’s not for full GUI apps, but it’s very DOM-like, uses CSS selectors, etc. and a cool option when it meets your needs.
[0] https://github.com/Textualize/textual
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Using the Curses library on Windows - Terminal Display & Keys Input
For future projects that need a TUI beyond normal printing to a terminal, I'd recommend taking a look at Textual.
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"<ESC>[31M"? ANSI Terminal security in 2023 and finding 10 CVEs
https://jupyterbook.org/en/stable/content/code-outputs.html#...
`less -R` is not the default.
FWIW, textual (and urwid) does ANSII escape codes well: https://github.com/Textualize/textual
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logmerger - Text UI to view multiple log files with unified time scale
After installing logmerger, you can run a self-contained demo by running logmerger --demo, to view two log files before and after they are merged, and to play with the user-interface features provided by textual.
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Ask HN: Why Did Python Win?
I think it just survived naturally, filling in the cracks left by Java / C++.
And not the era of Textual (https://textual.textualize.io/) is here, python may get the spotlight even more.
- FLaNK Stack Weekly for 21 August 2023
- Textual: Rapid Application Development Framework for Python
What are some alternatives?
deepflow - :rocket: eBPF-powered observability & zero-code distributed tracing :sparkles:
pytermgui - Python TUI framework with mouse support, modular widget system, customizable and rapid terminal markup language and more!
docker-shiv - shiv docker wine zipapp windows python3
rich - Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal.
jan - Jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer. Multiple engine support (llama.cpp, TensorRT-LLM)
python-prompt-toolkit - Library for building powerful interactive command line applications in Python
python-third-party-imports - A Python CLI tool (Written in Rust) that finds all third-party packages imported into your Python project
urwid - Console user interface library for Python (official repo)
shiv - shiv is a command line utility for building fully self contained Python zipapps as outlined in PEP 441, but with all their dependencies included.
asciimatics - A cross platform package to do curses-like operations, plus higher level APIs and widgets to create text UIs and ASCII art animations
assembly - assembly projects
npyscreen - Automatically exported from code.google.com/p/npyscreen