cookiecutter-pytask

This repository contains a minimal cookiecutter template for a project with pytask .

Usage

First, install cookiecutter.

$ pip install cookiecutter

$ conda install -c conda-forge cookiecutter

Then, set up the template with

$ cookiecutter https://github.com/pytask-dev/cookiecutter-pytask

Q: Why are the source files nested in src/<project_slug>?

A: This is called the src layout and the advantages are discussed in this article by Hynek Schlawack.

Although the article discusses the src layout in terms of Python packages, it is also beneficial to structure a project the same way.