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Distribution and Package Publishing

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Distribution and Package Publishing

Package your CLI for distribution via pip, npm, Homebrew, and standalone binaries. Set up CI/CD pipelines that build, test, and publish automatically.

Distribution Channels pip / PyPI 95% npm Registry 90% Homebrew 70% Docker 85% Standalone Binary 65%

Key Takeaways

This lesson equips you with practical skills you can immediately apply when building your own CLI tools. The patterns and techniques covered here are used by production tools used by thousands of developers daily.

Hands-On Exercise

Build a small CLI tool that applies the concepts from this lesson. Start with the provided starter template and extend it with the features discussed. Share your completed tool in the community for feedback and code review.