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Pywikibot Mysteries: brief introduction during WM Hackathon 2022
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Session Details

Contact: @Xqt
Session type: Short presentation including Q/A
Duration: 25'
Prerequisites: Python knowledge recommended
Summary: A brief introduction about keywords like action, bot, cache, color, ConfigParser, counter, entry points, futures, itertools, options, pwb, scripts, shell, tools, transliteration, UI, utilities, etc.

Pywikibot Mysteries

Some unorted ideas to present

  • pwb wrapper script abilities
  • utility scripts
    • shell
    • preload_sites
    • ...
  • creating a distribution
  • installing a local distribution as a site-package
  • pwb as entry point for site-package
  • deploy Pywikibot 7.3 stable release
  • understanding foreign languages with transliteration
  • using colors
  • User Interface's magic
  • delegated methods (BaseSite, pagegenerators)
  • futures and future ideas
  • Sphinx is not mysterious
  • usefull tools
  • what you always wanted to know about Pywikibot
  • ...