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function_tricks gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 4. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #1,301 among Python repositories and #12,159 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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21
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#100
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Apr 23, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
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STATUS TODAY
function_tricks has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
function_tricks is an open-source project written in Python: This is a talk I'm giving for BayPiggies called "Function Tricks".
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 function_tricks
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Python >= 3.9, pip, virtualenv
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
function_tricks 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 function_tricks 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 function_tricks using your package manager: `pip install function_tricks`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for function_tricks.
Import function_tricks into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `function_tricks --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 function_tricks do? +
This is a talk I'm giving for BayPiggies called "Function Tricks".
What language is function_tricks written in? +
The primary language is Python. Topics include: software.
Is function_tricks actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Dec 4, 2013 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does function_tricks have? +
function_tricks has 4 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does function_tricks rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 4 stars, jjinux/function_tricks is ranked #12,159 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,301 among Python projects.
What license is function_tricks distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.