69.5.1[1]
/ 13 April 2024; 33 days ago (13 April 2024)
Repository
github.com/pypa/setuptools
Written in
Python
Operating system
Cross-platform
Type
Package manager
License
MIT
Website
setuptools.readthedocs.io , PyPI page
setuptools is a package development process library designed to facilitate packaging Python projects by enhancing the Python standard library distutils (distribution utilities). It includes:
Python package and module definitions
Distribution package metadata
Test hooks
Project installation
Platform-specific details
Python 3 support
^"Release 69.5.1". 13 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
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