Prompts

When you create a package, you are prompted to enter these values.

Templated Values

The following appear in various parts of your generated project.

full_name

Your full name.

email

Your email address.

github_username

Your GitHub username.

project_name

The name of your new Python package project. This is used in documentation, so spaces and any characters are fine here.

project_slug

The namespace of your Python package. This should be Python import-friendly. Typically, it is the slugified version of project_name.

project_short_description

A 1-sentence description of what your Python package does.

version

The starting version number of the package.

Options

command_line_interface

Whether to create a console script using Click. Console script entry point will match the project_slug. Options: [‘Click’, “No command-line interface”]

license

License of the project. Options [‘MCH’, ‘MIT’]