A code syntax highlighter plugin for Windows Live Writer that uses the Pygments package
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pygments.wlwriter gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 6. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #1,338 among Python repositories and #11,812 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
22
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Apr 5, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
pygments.wlwriter has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
pygments.wlwriter is an open-source project written in Python: A code syntax highlighter plugin for Windows Live Writer that uses the Pygments package .
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
Optimized execution pipeline written in Python for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ pip install pygments.wlwriter⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Python >= 3.9, pip, virtualenv
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
pygments.wlwriter 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 pygments.wlwriter 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 source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install pygments.wlwriter using your package manager: `pip install pygments.wlwriter`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for pygments.wlwriter.
Import pygments.wlwriter into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `pygments.wlwriter --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Python, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does pygments.wlwriter do? +
A code syntax highlighter plugin for Windows Live Writer that uses the Pygments package
What language is pygments.wlwriter written in? +
The primary language is Python. Topics include: software.
Is pygments.wlwriter actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 30, 2009 with 1 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does pygments.wlwriter have? +
pygments.wlwriter has 6 stars and 3 forks on GitHub.
How does pygments.wlwriter rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 6 stars, devhawk/pygments.wlwriter is ranked #11,812 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,338 among Python projects.
What license is pygments.wlwriter distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
