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bpython mit Homebrew installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für bpython in AI-Agent-Workflows.

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install bpython

provider-native install command

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Fancy interface to the Python interpreter

Befehle und Aliase

  • bpdb
  • bpython
  • bpython-urwid

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

bpython is a long-running enhanced interface to the Python interactive interpreter. Its official site emphasizes inline syntax highlighting, readline-like autocomplete, rewind, and pastebin support, positioning it as a friendlier REPL rather than a replacement Python runtime.

Projektgeschichte

The GitHub repository describes bpython as a fancy curses interface to the Python interactive interpreter, and the official website lists Linux, BSD, macOS, and partial Windows support. The tag history reaches back to a 0.9.4 release commit in July 2009, while the modern GitHub repository metadata dates the current repository object to 2014.

Over time, bpython tracked Python language releases and terminal UI dependencies. The official changelog records releases focused on Python 3.10, 3.11, 3.13, and 3.14 support, as well as curtsies dependency changes, theme configuration fixes, and declarative build configuration.

Adoptionsgeschichte

bpython became a staple optional Python REPL in package managers because it adds interactive niceties without asking users to abandon standard Python semantics. The input package facts list Homebrew, Debian, Fedora, Arch, and Ubuntu packaging.

Its adoption overlaps with IPython, ptpython, and standard `python` REPL workflows. bpython's niche is lightweight terminal interaction: autocomplete and display improvements with less notebook or shell-framework machinery.

Wie es verwendet wird

Users run `bpython` for an enhanced interactive Python session, `bpython-urwid` for the urwid frontend, or `bpdb` for debugger-related use. Configuration lives under `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/bpython/config`, and the docs describe editing that config from inside bpython with F3.

The documented feature set focuses on day-to-day interactive work: syntax highlighting, suggestions as you type, rewinding recent input and reevaluating, pastebin submission, themes, and editor integration.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

bpython matters because REPL ergonomics are a quiet but important layer of language tooling. It is small enough to package like a CLI utility, but visible enough that Python users often discover it while comparing interpreter frontends.

For package history, bpython is also a durable example of a non-core developer tool following Python's release cadence. Each new Python version creates compatibility work, so the package's changelog doubles as a record of ecosystem maintenance.

Zeitleiste

  • 2009: 0.9.4 release tag commit appears in the official GitHub repository history.
  • 2014: Current GitHub repository object was created.
  • 2021: Changelog records Python 3.10 support work in the 0.22 era.
  • 2024: Changelog records Python 3.13 support in 0.25.
  • 2025: 0.26 release tag appears with Python 3.14 support.

Related projects

  • Related Python REPLs include the standard CPython interactive interpreter, IPython, ptpython, and other terminal shells that improve completion, display, and editing.
  • The bpython docs and executables also connect it to terminal UI libraries such as curses, urwid, and curtsies.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: yellow

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

Risikoklassifikator

yellow Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · runtime

Warum

  • generalized runtime or code generation signal

Signale

  • text:interpreter

Installationsverhalten

  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

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Configuration and credential file locations

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Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/bpython/config~/.config/bpython/config

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
bpdbExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.
bpythonExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.
bpython-urwidExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

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Seite generiert2026-08-03
Manager-Version0.26
Manager aktualisiert2026-05-20
lokale Datenunbekannt
Upstreamnicht verfügbar
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
  • OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:bpython
Version0.26
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://bpython-interpreter.org
Repositoryhttps://github.com/bpython/bpython
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-05-20T10:57:00Z
Pulseupdated
Bottlenicht erfasst
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Quellspur

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  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
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