Package Health Score

55 / 100

security
No known security issues
popularity
Recognized
maintenance
Inactive
community
Limited

Popularity

Recognized

GitHub Stars: 1.3K
Forks: 376
Contributors: 5

Direct Usage Popularity

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package file-magic, we found that it has been starred 1,302 times.

Security

No known security issues

Security and license risk for latest version

Release Date: Sep 1, 2022
Direct Vulnerabilities: 0
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Indirect Vulnerabilities: 0
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License Risk: 0
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All security vulnerabilities belong to production dependencies of direct and indirect packages.

License

BSD-2-Clause

Security Policy

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Maintenance

Inactive

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 0
Open PR: 0
Last Release: 2 years ago
Last Commit: 11 days ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of file-magic based on released PyPI versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Inactive.

An important project maintenance signal to consider for file-magic is that it hasn't seen any new versions released to PyPI in the past 12 months, and could be considered as a discontinued project, or that which receives low attention from its maintainers.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

Community

Limited

Readme: Yes
Contributing.md: No
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 5
Funding: No

This project has seen only 10 or less contributors.

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Package

Python Versions Compatibility: >=2.7

Age: 9 years
Latest Release: 2 years ago
Dependencies: N/A
Versions: 3
Maintainers: 2
Wheels: OS Independent

Readme

`file-magic`: Python Bindings

This library is a Python ctypes interface to libmagic.

Installing

You can install file-magic either with:

python setup.py install
# or
easy_install .
# or
pip install file-magic

Using

import magic

detected = magic.detect_from_filename('magic.py')
print 'Detected MIME type: {}'.format(detected.mime_type)
print 'Detected encoding: {}'.format(detected.encoding)
print 'Detected file type name: {}'.format(detected.name)

Developing/Contributing

To run the tests:

python setup.py test

FAQs

What is file-magic?

Python front end for libmagic(3). Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for file-magic, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is file-magic popular?

The python package file-magic receives a total of 8,210 weekly downloads. As such, file-magic popularity was classified as a recognized. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is file-magic well maintained?

We found indications that file-magic is an Inactive project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is file-magic safe to use?

The python package file-magic was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 19 December-2024, at 09:39 (UTC).

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