Abseil Python Common Libraries
This repository is a collection of Python library code for building Python
applications. The code is collected from Google's own Python code base, and has
been extensively tested and used in production.
Features
- Simple application startup
- Distributed commandline flags system
- Custom logging module with additional features
- Testing utilities
Getting Started
Installation
To install the package, simply run:
pip install absl-py
Or install from source:
python setup.py install
Running Tests
To run Abseil tests, you can clone the git repo and run
bazel:
git clone https://github.com/abseil/abseil-py.git
cd abseil-py
bazel test absl/...
Example Code
Please refer to
smoke_tests/sample_app.py
as an example to get started.
Documentation
See the Abseil Python Developer Guide.
