pyinfo
This library collect all the info for python environment you are running and optionally display them as html page or on terminal for cli program. It could be considered like a python equivalent of phpinfo for php language.
Usage as standalone command
$ python -m pyinfo
============== System information ==============
Python version: 3.6.3
OS Version: Linux 4.13.11-1-ARCH
Executable: /usr/bin/python3
Build Date: Oct 24 2017 14:48:20
Compiler: GCC 7.2.0
Python API: 1013
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Usage via python code
import pyinfo
# get the information as object
info = pyinfo.python_info()
# The info dictionary contains all info grouped by topic
# info = {
# 'System information': { ... },
# 'Python internals': { ... },
# 'OS internals': { ... },
# 'Environment variables': { ... },
# 'Database support': { ... },
# 'Compression and archiving': { ... },
# 'Socket': { ... },
# 'Multimedia support': { ... },
# 'Copyright'
# }
print(info['Socket']['Hostname'])
# > 3.6.3
# you can even retrieve the text or html versions
text_info = pyinfo.info_as_text()
print(text_info)
with open('/tmp/pyinfo.html', 'w') as f:
f.write(pyinfo.info_as_html())
As standalone WSGI app
def application(environ, start_response):
import pyinfo
output = pyinfo.info_as_html()
start_response('200 OK', [('Content-type', 'text/html')])
return [output]or using a wsgi capable webserver like gunicorn:
$ gunicorn pyinfo.wsgiMount into WSGI application
Eg. using flask
# flask_example.py
from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)
@app.route('/pyinfo')
def info():
import pyinfo
return pyinfo.info_as_html()Even with webapp2
# webapp2_example.py
from webapp2 import Route, WSGIApplication
APP = WSGIApplication([
Route('/pyinfo', handler='pyinfo.wsgi.application')
])Installation
$ pip install pyinfoContributing
Contributions are welcome. Submit via fork and pull request.
If you're working on something major, shoot me a message beforehand
CREDITS
This library is based on the great work made by @branneman.
