Marketplace python-scripting

Python scripting with uv and PEP 723 inline dependencies. Use when creating

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/aiskillstore/marketplace

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/aiskillstore/marketplace "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/89jobrien/python-scripting" ~/.claude/skills/aiskillstore-marketplace-python-scripting && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/89jobrien/python-scripting/SKILL.md

Python Scripting Skill

Creates self-contained Python scripts using uv and PEP 723 inline script metadata.

What This Skill Does

Creates standalone Python scripts
Uses PEP 723 inline dependencies
Sets up argument parsing
Handles input/output
Configures reproducible builds

When to Use

Standalone utility scripts
One-off automation tasks
Quick data processing
CLI tools
Scripts that need dependencies

Reference Files

```
references/UV_SCRIPT.template.py
```
- Python script template with PEP 723 metadata

PEP 723 Format

#!/usr/bin/env -S uv run --script
# /// script
# requires-python = ">=3.12"
# dependencies = [
#   "requests",
#   "rich",
# ]
# ///

Running Scripts

uv run script.py [args]

Dependencies install automatically on first run.

Best Practices

Use
```
exclude-newer
```
for reproducibility
Include docstring with usage examples
Use argparse for CLI arguments
Return exit codes (0 success, non-zero error)
Keep scripts focused on one task