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py-six Python 2 and 3 compatibility utilities
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Port Added: 2011-11-15 06:34:14
Last Update: 2025-01-02 16:43:33
Commit Hash: bf2597b
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Also Listed In: python
License: MIT
WWW:
https://six.readthedocs.io/
https://github.com/benjaminp/six
Description:
Six is a Python 2 and 3 compatibility library. It provides utility functions for smoothing over the differences between the Python versions with the goal of writing Python code that is compatible on both Python versions. See the documentation for more information on what is provided.
HomepageHomepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb

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Dependency lines:
  • ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}six>0:devel/py-six@${PY_FLAVOR}
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cd /usr/ports/devel/py-six/ && make install clean
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Build dependencies:
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  2. py311-wheel>=0 : devel/py-wheel@py311
  3. python3.11 : lang/python311
  4. py311-build>=0 : devel/py-build@py311
  5. py311-installer>=0 : devel/py-installer@py311
Test dependencies:
  1. py311-gdbm>=0 : databases/py-gdbm@py311
  2. py311-tkinter>=0 : x11-toolkits/py-tkinter@py311
  3. py311-pytest>=7,1 : devel/py-pytest@py311
  4. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. python3.11 : lang/python311
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