Tom Ritchford
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.
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My Python open source projects
This is a dashboard of my active Python open-source projects on Github, mostly
small- to medium-sized libraries that try to do one useful thing as clearly and
thoroughly as possible.
(No AI was used in the writing or maintenance of any of these libraries.)
🌟 means "Stars"
👁 means "Subscribers"
🟢 means "Release version"
🕰 means "Most recent non-version commit"
(Last update 2026/02/03, 17:25:01 by https://github.com/rec/multi)
Production-ready
🧿 safer 🧿 (🌟 176 👁 2)
A safer writer for files and streams
26/02/03🟢Update version to v5.3.0
26/02/03🕰Many changes from the new toolchain | 🗃 tdir 🗃 (🌟 4)
Create and fill a temporary directory
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.9.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
🖋 editor 🖋 (🌟 10)
Open the default text editor
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.7.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | ✂️ psplit ✂️
Split git patch files
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.1.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
🗜 gitz 🗜 (🌟 37 👁 2)
Tiny useful git commands, some dangerous
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.8.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 🎨 nc 🎨 (🌟 4)
Named colors in Python
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.1.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
🗝 dtyper 🗝 (🌟 20 👁 3)
Fix and improve `typer`
26/02/03🟢Update version to v2.6.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 🏫 clsprop 🏫 (🌟 2)
Just like @property but for classes
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.4.0
26/02/02🕰Fix tools.classifiers section in pyproject.toml |
🧵 threa 🧵 (🌟 2)
Better threads
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.10.0
26/02/02🕰Fix tools.classifiers section in pyproject.toml | ⛏ sproc ⛏ (🌟 12)
Subprocesseses for subhumanses
26/02/03🟢Update version to v2.5.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
🍱 zoialib 🍱 (🌟 4 👁 2)
A patch librarian for the Empress ZOIA
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.7.0
26/02/03🕰Remove unused variable | 🌱 xmod 🌱 (🌟 5)
Turn any object into a module
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.9.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
🛎 impall 🛎 (🌟 8)
Test-import all modules
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.6.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 🗂 datacls 🗂 (🌟 3)
Take the edge off `dataclass`
26/02/03🟢Update version to v4.9.0
26/02/02🕰Fix tools.classifiers section in pyproject.toml |
🐜 abbrev 🐜 (🌟 4)
Expand abbreviations
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.3.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 🎴 dek 🎴 (🌟 4)
The decorator-decorator
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.5.0
26/02/03🕰Move test_dek.py to test/ |
Experimental
🎶 tuney 🎶
Turn text into music (#noAI)
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.2.0
26/02/02🕰Return to using single quotes | 🌐 nmr 🌐
Name all canonical things
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.10.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
🎙 recs 🎙 (🌟 3 👁 2)
The Universal Recorder
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.11.0
26/02/03🕰Update to version 0.10.0 | 🔉 vl8 🔉 (🌟 3)
Perturbed audio
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.3.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
💡 litoid 💡
Sequence DMX lighting
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.2.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 🗣 def_main 🗣
A decorator for main
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.12.0
26/02/03🕰Remove .envrc |
📓 hardback 📓
Hardcopy backups of digital data
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.10.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 📦 backer 📦
Continuously back up files
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.8.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
Beta
🥞 pullman 🥞
Manage ghstack pull requests
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.11.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 🔧 fixo 🔧
Semi-automatic rule based editing of Python code
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.2.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
🏺 fil 🏺 (🌟 3)
Read/write JSON/TOML/Yaml/txt
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.5.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 🔢 plur 🔢
Simple universal word pluralizer
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.1.0
26/02/03🕰Move test_plur.py to test/ |
🍇 cfgs 🍇 (🌟 3)
XDG standard config files
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.14.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
Mothballed
🌊 wavemap 🌊 (🌟 10 👁 2)
Memory map WAVE or raw audio files
26/02/03🟢Update version to v2.1.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 🛍 loady 🛍 (🌟 6 👁 2)
Load Python code and data from git
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.9.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain |
🏃 runs 🏃 (🌟 3 👁 2)
Run a block of text as a subprocess
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.3.0
26/02/03🕰Move test_runs.py to test/ |
Personal
🐘 fortune 🐘
A Mastodon bot for /usr/games/fortune
26/02/03🟢Update version to v0.2.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | 📚 multi 📚
Manage all my other projects
23/02/02🟢Update to version v0.1.0
26/02/03🕰Release all projects (fix #35) |
⬜🟩🟦🟥 blocks 🟥🟦🟩⬜
Solve a block puzzle
26/02/03🟢Update version to v1.1.0
26/02/03🕰Accept suggestions from new toolchain | ❓ test ❓
Tiny bits of experimental code
26/02/02🕰Add python/fix_error_messages.py |
⚫ dotfiles ⚫
My dotfiles
26/01/29🕰Many changes |