4 posts with #Python
Fixing ctypes ImportError in Azure Pipelines: Missing _type_ Attribute When running pip install in an Azure Pipelines self-hosted agent, you might encounter the following error: File "~\myselfhostedagent\_work\_tool\Python\3.12.3\x64\Lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\platformdirs\windows.py",...
How to typed command line arguments in python Creating tools with python is a common practice due to its ease of use and productivity. Now python already has good built-in support for parsing command-line arguments, but we can take it one step further. Let’s take the following example where we...
How to call a function of a file in python Take the following use case, where I have a script that I use in my Continues Integration (CI) pipeline and I would like to call a function in that file from the command-line with parameters. The inspect module provides several useful functions to help get...
Have you ever written integration test with asynchronous behavior? I have, and it has always been a struggle… CI/CD pipelines which regularly fail because of some timeout. Then, “a wild project manager appears!”, and starts asking questions why investigating takes so long…...