PythonPackageDistributionResource

This type represents a named resource to make available as Python package distribution metadata. These files are typically accessed using the importlib.metadata API.

Each instance represents a logical file in a <package>-<version>.dist-info or <package>-<version>.egg-info directory. There are specifically named files that contain certain data. For example, a *.dist-info/METADATA file describes high-level metadata about a Python package.

Attributes

The following sections describe the attributes available on each instance.

package

(string)

Python package this resource is associated with.

name

(string)

Name of this resource.

is_stdlib

(bool)

Whether this module is part of the Python standard library (part of the Python distribution).