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How to Create Interactive CLI Prompts in Python with questionary
Build mock interactive command-line prompts using questionary's select and text widgets with graceful handling of user cancellation.
import questionary
def main():
# Mock interactive prompts using questionary's select and text
choice = questionary.select(
"What is your favorite programming language?",
choices=["Python", "JavaScript", "Go", "Rust"]
).ask()
# ask() returns None if user cancels; handle gracefully
…How to configure ruff linter rules in pyproject.toml with Python
This Python script generates a pyproject.toml file with ruff linter rules, including selected and ignored rules, per-file ignores, and complexity limits.
from pathlib import Path
def configure_ruff_rules(project_dir: str = "my_project") -> None:
"""Create a pyproject.toml with ruff linter rules for mock usage."""
pyproject_path = Path(project_dir) / "pyproject.toml"
pyproject_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
config = """[tool.ruff]
line-…pytest mark slow skip integration
Uses pytest markers to select fast tests, skip unfinished ones, and run integration checks with verbose output.
import pytest
def test_fast():
assert 1 + 1 == 2
@pytest.mark.slow
def test_slow():
import time
time.sleep(1)
assert 5 * 5 == 25
@pytest.mark.skip(reason="Not ready for production")
def test_skipped():
assert 2 + 2 == 5
@pytest.mark.integration
def test_integration():
database = {"users": […Browse by section
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