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Welcome

Welcome to the exprint documentation.

What is exprint ?

exprint is a small Python package for helping you to explore easly and quickly your data by pretty-printing values with a flexible API. exprint is inspired by NodeJS pretty-printing and Formatter API in Rust.

  • Easy to use

    Implements concise code to explore your data

  • No dependencies

    exprint requires no dependencies and is written 100% in Python.

  • Open Source

    exprint is licensed under MIT.

Installation

exprint is available on PyPi.

pip install exprint

Example

import json
from exprint import exprint

# https://github.com/topojson/us-atlas?tab=readme-ov-file#counties-10m.json
with open("./counties-10m.json") as file:
    data = json.load(file)

exprint(data, max_elements=10)

In your terminal, you will have a c o l o r e d output.

{
  'type': 'Topology',
  'bbox': [ -179.14733999999999, -14.552548999999999, 179.77847, 71.352561 ],
  'transform': {
    'scale': [ 0.003589293992939929, 0.0008590596905969058 ],
    'translate': [ -179.14733999999999, -14.552548999999999 ],
  },
  'objects': {
    'counties': { 'type': 'GeometryCollection', 'geometries': [list] },
    'states': { 'type': 'GeometryCollection', 'geometries': [list] },
    'nation': { 'type': 'GeometryCollection', 'geometries': [list] },
  },
  'arcs': [
    [ [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list], [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list] ],
    [ [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list], [list] ],
    ... 9859 more items
  ],
}