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Package Health Score

84 / 100

security
No known security issues
popularity
Key ecosystem project
maintenance
Sustainable
community
Sustainable

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Popularity

Key ecosystem project

Total Weekly Downloads (7,844,773)

GitHub Stars: 2.42K
Forks: 472
Contributors: 90

Direct Usage Popularity

The PyPI package pexpect receives a total of 7,844,773 downloads a week. As such, we scored pexpect popularity level to be Key ecosystem project.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package pexpect, we found that it has been starred 2,420 times.

The download numbers shown are the average weekly downloads from the last 6 weeks.

Security

No known security issues

Security and license risk for latest version

Release Date: Jan 21, 2020
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

ISC

Security Policy

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Maintenance

Sustainable

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 157
Open PR: 11
Last Release: 4 years ago
Last Commit: 15 days ago

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

An important project maintenance signal to consider for pexpect 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

Sustainable

Readme: Yes
Contributing.md: No
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 90
Funding: No

With more than 10 contributors for the pexpect repository, this is possibly a sign for a growing and inviting community.

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Package

Python Versions Compatibility: ==2.7.*, ==3.*

Age: 15 years
Latest Release: 4 years ago
Dependencies: 1 Direct / 1 Total
Versions: 17
Maintainers: 5
Wheels: OS Independent

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To help you get started, we've collected the most common ways that pexpect is being used within popular public projects.

pexpect / pexpect / tests / test_which.py View on Github

can_execute = False

                assert should_match == can_execute, (
                    should_match, can_execute, mode_str)

                # exercise whether which(1) would match
                proc = subprocess.Popen((bin_which, fname),
                                        env={'PATH': bin_dir},
                                        stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
                bin_which_match = bool(not proc.wait())
                assert should_match == bin_which_match, (
                    should_match, bin_which_match, mode_str)

                # finally, exercise pexpect's which(1) matches
                # the same.
                pexpect_match = bool(pexpect.which(fname))

                assert should_match == pexpect_match == bin_which_match, (
                    should_match, pexpect_match, bin_which_match, mode_str)

        finally:
            # restore,
            os.environ['PATH'] = save_path

            # destroy scratch files and folders,
            if os.path.exists(bin_path):
                os.unlink(bin_path)
            if os.path.exists(bin_dir):
                os.rmdir(bin_dir)

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FAQs

What is pexpect?

Pexpect allows easy control of interactive console applications. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for pexpect, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is pexpect popular?

The python package pexpect receives a total of 7,844,773 weekly downloads. As such, pexpect popularity was classified as a key ecosystem project. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is pexpect well maintained?

We found indications that pexpect maintenance is sustainable demonstrating some project activity. We saw a total of 90 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is pexpect safe to use?

The python package pexpect 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 26 September-2023, at 04:50 (UTC).

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