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pexpect

PyPIv4.9.0

Pexpect allows easy control of interactive console applications.

Adopt with care

pexpect is usable, with caveats. Last published 1020 days ago.

  • ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.

    No download data reported for this package yet.

  • DMaintenance: grade D, Poor — a real concern.

    Last published 1020 days ago.

  • AWeight: grade A, Excellent.

    Pulls in 1 transitive package, about 76 KB installed.

  • BSupply chain: grade B, Good.

    This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).

  • ALicense: grade A, Excellent.

    ISC license — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.

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Install cost

What you actually take on by adding pexpect to a project.

1
Direct dependencies

Runtime packages this one declares itself.

1
Total installed

Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.

76 KB
Install size

Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.

1
Tree depth

Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.

Compatibility

Python
No constraint declared

Dependencies

Declared by pexpect v4.9.0. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.

Runtime (1)

ptyprocess (>=0.5)

Used by

Popular packages that depend on pexpect.

ipythonPyPI

IPython: Productive Interactive Computing

↓ 0/wk◈ 0 dependents

Relationship graph

Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of pexpect.

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pexpect dependencies dependents

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psutilPyPI

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↓ 0/wk◈ 1 dependents⚖ BSD-2-Clause

Release history

No releases in the last two years, typically about 72 days apart.

Recent versions of pexpect
VersionPublishedSizeLicense
4.9.0latest2 years ago62 KBISC license
4.8.06 years ago58 KBISC license
4.7.07 years ago57 KBISC license
4.6.08 years ago57 KBISC license
4.5.08 years ago56 KBISC license
4.4.08 years ago55 KBISC license
4.3.18 years ago55 KBISC license
4.3.08 years ago54 KBISC license
4.2.110 years ago54 KBISC license
4.2.010 years ago55 KBISC license
4.1.010 years ago53 KBISC license
4.0.111 years ago140 KBISC license
4.011 years ago140 KBISC license
3.312 years ago129 KBISC license
3.212 years ago128 KBISC license

Overview

pexpect is an PyPI package that pexpect allows easy control of interactive console applications. It has 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 4.9.0, released under the ISC license license.

Who should use it

Teams working in the PyPI ecosystem who need pexpect allows easy control of interactive console applications and value a focused solution.

When not to use it

Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your PyPI stack.

Pros

  • Clear open-source license (ISC license).
  • Lean dependency tree (1 direct dependencies).

Cons

  • No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.

Auto-generated from collected registry metadata. No external claims are inferred.

Maintainers

Noah Spurrier; Thomas Kluyver; Jeff Quast

Frequently asked questions

Should I use pexpect?

pexpect is usable, with caveats. Last published 1020 days ago.

How do I install pexpect?

Run `pip install pexpect` to add pexpect to your PyPI project.

How many dependencies does pexpect have?

pexpect declares 1 direct dependency and pulls in 1 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved totalling about 76 KB on disk.

What license is pexpect released under?

pexpect is distributed under the ISC license license.

How popular is pexpect?

PyPI does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 1 known packages depend on pexpect.

Is pexpect still maintained?

The most recent release of pexpect (v4.9.0) was published 2 years ago.