How do I deploy a Python package to PyPI?

How do I deploy a Python package to PyPI?

To deploy a Python package to PyPI, you need to follow these steps: 1. Prepare your package with a setup.py file. 2. Build your package using tools like setuptools. 3. Use Twine to upload your package to PyPI.

What should I include in my setup.py file?

Your setup.py file should include metadata like the package name, version, author, description, and any dependencies.

How do I test my package before deploying?

You can test your package locally by installing it in a virtual environment and running your tests. You can also use TestPyPI to upload and test your package before the official release.

Are there any common mistakes to avoid during deployment?

Yes, common mistakes include forgetting to update the version number, not including all necessary files, and not testing the package thoroughly before deployment.