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a simple tool for counting lines of python code

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pyloc gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #2,419 among Python repositories and #21,039 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

pyloc is an open-source project written in Python: a simple tool for counting lines of python code.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Python. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

1

Optimized execution pipeline written in Python for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

5

Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ pip install pyloc

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Python >= 3.9, pip, virtualenv

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

pyloc coordinates its core functionality through a modular Python pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed pyloc into Python backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open MIT license.

🚀 Getting Started

1

Install pyloc using your package manager: `pip install pyloc`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for pyloc.

3

Import pyloc into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `pyloc --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 2 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in Python for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Python and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Python, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does pyloc do? +

a simple tool for counting lines of python code

What language is pyloc written in? +

The primary language is Python. Topics include: software.

Is pyloc actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on May 29, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does pyloc have? +

pyloc has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.

How does pyloc rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 2 stars, abingham/pyloc is ranked #21,039 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #2,419 among Python projects.

What license is pyloc distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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