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GitPython
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GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories.
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GitPython is a python library used to interact with git repositories, high-level like git-porcelain, or low-level like git-plumbing.
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GitPython is a port of the grit library in Ruby created by
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Tom Preston-Werner and Chris Wanstrath.
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It provides abstractions of git objects for easy access of repository data, and additionally allows you to access the git repository more directly using either a pure python implementation, or the faster, but more resource intensive git command implementation.
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The object database implementation is optimized for handling large quantities of objects and large datasets, which is achieved by using low-level structures and data streaming.
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REQUIREMENTS
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* Git ( tested with 1.5.3.7 )
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* Git ( tested with 1.7.3.2 )
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* Python Nose - used for running the tests
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* Mock by Michael Foord used for tests. Requires 0.5
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SOURCE
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GitPython's git repo is available on Gitorious and GitHub, which can be browsed at:
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GitPython's git repo is available on GitHub, which can be browsed at:
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