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py-python-box Python dictionaries with advanced dot notation access
7.4.1 devel Σ=0 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 7.4.1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: lazeraman@gmail.com search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2026-09-20 20:51:07
Last Update: 2026-09-20 20:47:49
Commit Hash: e35d1fc
Also Listed In: python
License: MIT
WWW:
https://github.com/cdgriffith/Box
Description: #
Box is a Python dictionary subclass that provides dot notation access to its keys, while behaving like a standard dict in every other respect. It supports conversion helpers for JSON, YAML, TOML and msgpack, along with frozen, default and transformation box types.
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Manual pages: #
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist #
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Dependency lines:
  • ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}python-box>0:devel/py-python-box@${PY_FLAVOR}
To install the port: #
cd /usr/ports/devel/py-python-box/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install devel/py-python-box
  • pkg install py312-python-box
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
NOTE: This is a Python port. Instead of py312-python-box listed in the above command, you can pick from the names under the Packages section.
PKGNAME: py312-python-box
Package flavors (<flavor>: <package>) #
  • py312: py312-python-box
distinfo: #
TIMESTAMP = 1789705709 SHA256 (python_box-7.4.1.tar.gz) = e412e36c25fca8223560516d53ef6c7993591c3b0ec8bb4ec582bf7defdd79f0 SIZE (python_box-7.4.1.tar.gz) = 49859

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC): #
py312-python-box
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386
FreeBSD:14:latest7.4.17.4.1--7.4.1
FreeBSD:14:quarterly7.4.17.4.1--7.4.1
FreeBSD:15:latest7.4.17.4.1n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:15:quarterly7.4.17.4.1n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:16:latest7.4.17.4.1n/a-n/a
Dependencies #
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Build dependencies: #
  1. py312-setuptools>0 : devel/py-setuptools@py312
  2. py312-wheel>=0 : devel/py-wheel@py312
  3. py312-cython>=3.2.9 : lang/cython@py312
  4. python3.12 : lang/python312
  5. py312-build>=0 : devel/py-build@py312
  6. py312-installer>=0 : devel/py-installer@py312
Test dependencies: #
  1. py312-msgpack>=1.0.0 : devel/py-msgpack@py312
  2. py312-ruamel.yaml>=0.19.1 : devel/py-ruamel.yaml@py312
  3. py312-tomli-w>=0 : textproc/py-tomli-w@py312
  4. py312-toon-format>=0 : textproc/py-toon-format@py312
  5. py312-pytest>=7,1 : devel/py-pytest@py312
  6. python3.12 : lang/python312
Runtime dependencies: #
  1. python3.12 : lang/python312
This port is required by: #
for Run #
  1. devel/py-tavalidate
  2. devel/py-tavern

Configuration Options: #
===> The following configuration options are available for py312-python-box-7.4.1: MSGPACK=off: MessagePack serialization support TOML=off: TOML format or parser support YAML=off: YAML format or parser support ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name: #
devel_py-python-box
USES: #
python
pkg-message: #
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CommitCreditsLog message
7.4.1
20 Sep 2026 20:47:49
commit hash: e35d1fc7a7f836b2a6cc5ea33ee0d884b714e016commit hash: e35d1fc7a7f836b2a6cc5ea33ee0d884b714e016commit hash: e35d1fc7a7f836b2a6cc5ea33ee0d884b714e016commit hash: e35d1fc7a7f836b2a6cc5ea33ee0d884b714e016 files touched by this commit
Michael Osipov (michaelo) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Pete Diamond
devel/py-python-box: new port

Box is a Python dictionary subclass that provides dot notation access to
its keys, while behaving like a standard dict in every other respect.
It supports conversion helpers for JSON, YAML, TOML and msgpack, along
with frozen, default and transformation box types.

Co-authored-by:	Michael Osipov <michaelo@FreeBSD.org>
PR:		298696

Number of commits found: 1