Python Cookiecutter

My personal Python project cookiecutter template tailored to my own preferences.

Features

• Python 3.12
• uv
• feature-rich Makefile
• pyproject.toml based
• Dockerized
• Github Action to run CI
• MIT license
• Python-specific .gitignore

Usage

pip install cookiecutter
cookiecutter https://github.com/rozelie/python_cookiecutter

Local Testing

make setup
make test

Resources

• The Basics of Python Packaging in Early 2023
• Cookiecutter Docs

Todo

• Add Dockerfile.dev functionality
• Add logging.ini or similar
• Use uv in Dockerfile
• Add optional functionality:
  • SQLAlchemy, Postgres integration
  • docker compose file
  • FastAPI, domain-based
  • Alembic
    • Add target to create a new alembic revision (if using alembic)