What problem does it solve?
This Skill helps developers make informed decisions about Python frameworks, asynchronous programming, type hinting, and project structure, promoting best practices and efficient development.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Framework Selection: Guides users in choosing the right Python web framework (FastAPI, Django, Flask) based on project needs.
- Async vs. Sync: Provides clear criteria for deciding when to use asynchronous or synchronous code.
- Type Hinting & Validation: Emphasizes the importance and best practices for type hints and using Pydantic for data validation.
- Project Structure: Offers scalable project structure templates for different project sizes.
- Background Tasks: Recommends solutions for handling background tasks.
- Error Handling & Testing: Outlines strategies for robust error management and testing.
- Use Case: A developer is starting a new web service and is unsure whether to use FastAPI or Django. This Skill provides a decision tree and comparison to help them choose the most suitable framework.
Quick Start
Use the python-patterns skill to get guidance on selecting a Python web framework for building a new API.