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| author | Jason R. Coombs <jaraco@jaraco.com> | 2018-05-15 11:29:00 -0400 |
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| committer | Jason R. Coombs <jaraco@jaraco.com> | 2018-05-15 11:29:00 -0400 |
| commit | 0088027f2798fe35d0101451ccbdcf62ccee282c (patch) | |
| tree | 0832193411366cc71d851d8ff3e9af1e8de50f7c /docs/setuptools.txt | |
| parent | 26b75f5151a761f3206b0dbf68f4e56363ca2ed4 (diff) | |
| download | python-setuptools-git-0088027f2798fe35d0101451ccbdcf62ccee282c.tar.gz | |
Add the phrase declarative config for easier searching
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/setuptools.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/setuptools.txt b/docs/setuptools.txt index 5ee967ab..5af76c3e 100644 --- a/docs/setuptools.txt +++ b/docs/setuptools.txt @@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ such projects also need something like ``package_dir={'':'src'}`` in their Anyway, ``find_packages()`` walks the target directory, filtering by inclusion patterns, and finds Python packages (any directory). Packages are only -recognized if they include an ``__init__.py`` file. Finally, exclusion +recognized if they include an ``__init__.py`` file. Finally, exclusion patterns are applied to remove matching packages. Inclusion and exclusion patterns are package names, optionally including @@ -2305,7 +2305,7 @@ Configuring setup() using setup.cfg files ``Setuptools`` allows using configuration files (usually :file:`setup.cfg`) to define a package’s metadata and other options that are normally supplied -to the ``setup()`` function. +to the ``setup()`` function (declarative config). This approach not only allows automation scenarios but also reduces boilerplate code in some cases. |