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📛 NAME

distlib

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
📦 Install a package from source	from distlib.database import Distribution	Manage installed and source distributions.
🔍 Locate packages in indexes	from distlib.locators import locate	Find packages in PyPI or other indexes.
📝 Create console scripts	from distlib.scripts import ScriptMaker	Generate entry points and scripts.
🏷️ Work with metadata	from distlib.metadata import Metadata	Parse and manipulate package metadata.
🔢 Version comparisons	from distlib.version import SemanticVersion	Handle version strings and comparisons.

📖 DESCRIPTION

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
# Copyright (C) 2012-2019 Vinay Sajip.
# Licensed to the Python Software Foundation under a contributor agreement.
# See LICENSE.txt and CONTRIBUTORS.txt.
#

📦 PACKAGE CONTENTS

• compat
• database
• index
• locators
• manifest
• markers
• metadata
• resources
• scripts
• util
• version
• wheel

🏫 CLASSES

builtins.Exception(builtins.BaseException)

• DistlibException

🧩 class DistlibException

Method resolution order:

• DistlibException
• builtins.Exception
• builtins.BaseException
• builtins.object

📊 Data descriptors defined here

• __weakref__ — list of weak references to the object (if defined)

⚙️ Methods inherited from builtins.Exception

• __init__(self, /, *args, **kwargs) — Initialize self. See help(type(self)) for accurate signature.

🔧 Static methods inherited from builtins.Exception

• __new__(*args, **kwargs) from builtins.type — Create and return a new object. See help(type) for accurate signature.

📜 Methods inherited from builtins.BaseException

• __delattr__(self, name, /) — Implement delattr(self, name).
• __getattribute__(self, name, /) — Return getattr(self, name).
• __reduce__(...) — Helper for pickle.
• __repr__(self, /) — Return repr(self).
• __setattr__(self, name, value, /) — Implement setattr(self, name, value).
• __setstate__(...)
• __str__(self, /) — Return str(self).
• with_traceback(...) — Exception.with_traceback(tb) — set self.__traceback__ to tb and return self.

📊 Data descriptors inherited from builtins.BaseException

• __cause__ — exception cause
• __context__ — exception context
• __dict__
• __suppress_context__
• __traceback__
• args

📊 DATA

logger = <Logger distlib (WARNING)>

🔖 VERSION

0.3.4

📁 FILE

/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/distlib/__init__.py

📛 NAME 🚀 Quick Reference 📖 DESCRIPTION 📦 PACKAGE CONTENTS 🏫 CLASSES 📊 DATA 🔖 VERSION 📁 FILE