Poetry

Poetry is a powerful tool for dependency management and packaging in Python projects. It offers a comprehensive solution for managing project dependencies, virtual environments, and package distribution.

Useful Commands

Command	Description
poetry new <project_name>	Create a new project
poetry init	Initialize a Poetry project on the current folder
poetry shell	Activate virtual environment
poetry add <package_name>	Add a dependency
poetry add <package_name> --group dev	Add a development dependency
poetry remove <package_name>	Remove a dependency
poetry show -tree	Show dependency tree
poetry update	Update dependencies
poetry install --only main	Install dependencies
poetry env list	List all Poetry virtual environments
poetry env info	Get information about currently active environment
poetry env remove <env_name>	Delete virtual environment
poetry build	Builds the project into a distributable format
poetry publish	Publish the project
exit	Close the current active environment