Python Module Index
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__future__ | Future statement definitions | |
__main__ | The environment where top-level code is run. Covers command-line interfaces, import-time behavior, and ``__name__ == '__main__'``. | |
_thread | Low-level threading API. | |
_tkinter | A binary module that contains the low-level interface to Tcl/Tk. | |
a | ||
abc | Abstract base classes according to :pep:`3119`. | |
argparse | Command-line option and argument parsing library. | |
array | Space efficient arrays of uniformly typed numeric values. | |
ast | Abstract Syntax Tree classes and manipulation. | |
asyncio | Asynchronous I/O. | |
atexit | Register and execute cleanup functions. | |
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base64 | RFC 4648: Base16, Base32, Base64 Data Encodings; Base85 and Ascii85 | |
bdb | Debugger framework. | |
binascii | Tools for converting between binary and various ASCII-encoded binary representations. | |
bisect | Array bisection algorithms for binary searching. | |
builtins | The module that provides the built-in namespace. | |
bz2 | Interfaces for bzip2 compression and decompression. | |
c | ||
calendar | Functions for working with calendars, including some emulation of the Unix cal program. | |
cmath | Mathematical functions for complex numbers. | |
cmd | Build line-oriented command interpreters. | |
code | Facilities to implement read-eval-print loops. | |
codecs | Encode and decode data and streams. | |
codeop | Compile (possibly incomplete) Python code. | |
collections | Container datatypes | |
collections.abc | Abstract base classes for containers | |
colorsys | Conversion functions between RGB and other color systems. | |
compileall | Tools for byte-compiling all Python source files in a directory tree. | |
concurrent | ||
concurrent.futures | Execute computations concurrently using threads or processes. | |
configparser | Configuration file parser. | |
contextlib | Utilities for with-statement contexts. | |
contextvars | Context Variables | |
copy | Shallow and deep copy operations. | |
copyreg | Register pickle support functions. | |
cProfile | ||
csv | Write and read tabular data to and from delimited files. | |
ctypes | A foreign function library for Python. | |
curses (Unix) | An interface to the curses library, providing portable terminal handling. | |
curses.ascii | Constants and set-membership functions for ASCII characters. | |
curses.panel | A panel stack extension that adds depth to curses windows. | |
curses.textpad | Emacs-like input editing in a curses window. | |
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dataclasses | Generate special methods on user-defined classes. | |
datetime | Basic date and time types. | |
dbm | Interfaces to various Unix "database" formats. | |
dbm.dumb | Portable implementation of the simple DBM interface. | |
dbm.gnu (Unix) | GNU database manager | |
dbm.ndbm (Unix) | The New Database Manager | |
dbm.sqlite3 (All) | SQLite backend for dbm | |
decimal | Implementation of the General Decimal Arithmetic Specification. | |
difflib | Helpers for computing differences between objects. | |
dis | Disassembler for Python bytecode. | |
doctest | Test pieces of code within docstrings. | |
e | ||
email | Package supporting the parsing, manipulating, and generating email messages. | |
email.charset | Character Sets | |
email.contentmanager | Storing and Retrieving Content from MIME Parts | |
email.encoders | Encoders for email message payloads. | |
email.errors | The exception classes used by the email package. | |
email.generator | Generate flat text email messages from a message structure. | |
email.header | Representing non-ASCII headers | |
email.headerregistry | Automatic Parsing of headers based on the field name | |
email.iterators | Iterate over a message object tree. | |
email.message | The base class representing email messages. | |
email.mime | Build MIME messages. | |
email.mime.application | ||
email.mime.audio | ||
email.mime.base | ||
email.mime.image | ||
email.mime.message | ||
email.mime.multipart | ||
email.mime.nonmultipart | ||
email.mime.text | ||
email.parser | Parse flat text email messages to produce a message object structure. | |
email.policy | Controlling the parsing and generating of messages | |
email.utils | Miscellaneous email package utilities. | |
encodings | ||
encodings.idna | Internationalized Domain Names implementation | |
encodings.mbcs | Windows ANSI codepage | |
encodings.utf_8_sig | UTF-8 codec with BOM signature | |
ensurepip | Bootstrapping the "pip" installer into an existing Python installation or virtual environment. | |
enum | Implementation of an enumeration class. | |
errno | Standard errno system symbols. | |
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faulthandler | Dump the Python traceback. | |
fcntl (Unix) | The fcntl() and ioctl() system calls. | |
filecmp | Compare files efficiently. | |
fileinput | Loop over standard input or a list of files. | |
fnmatch | Unix shell style filename pattern matching. | |
fractions | Rational numbers. | |
ftplib | FTP protocol client (requires sockets). | |
functools | Higher-order functions and operations on callable objects. | |
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gc | Interface to the cycle-detecting garbage collector. | |
getopt | Portable parser for command line options; support both short and long option names. | |
getpass | Portable reading of passwords and retrieval of the userid. | |
gettext | Multilingual internationalization services. | |
glob | Unix shell style pathname pattern expansion. | |
graphlib | Functionality to operate with graph-like structures | |
grp (Unix) | The group database (getgrnam() and friends). | |
gzip | Interfaces for gzip compression and decompression using file objects. | |
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hashlib | Secure hash and message digest algorithms. | |
heapq | Heap queue algorithm (a.k.a. priority queue). | |
hmac | Keyed-Hashing for Message Authentication (HMAC) implementation | |
html | Helpers for manipulating HTML. | |
html.entities | Definitions of HTML general entities. | |
html.parser | A simple parser that can handle HTML and XHTML. | |
http | HTTP status codes and messages | |
http.client | HTTP and HTTPS protocol client (requires sockets). | |
http.cookiejar | Classes for automatic handling of HTTP cookies. | |
http.cookies | Support for HTTP state management (cookies). | |
http.server | HTTP server and request handlers. | |
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idlelib | Implementation package for the IDLE shell/editor. | |
imaplib | IMAP4 protocol client (requires sockets). | |
importlib | The implementation of the import machinery. | |
importlib.abc | Abstract base classes related to import | |
importlib.machinery | Importers and path hooks | |
importlib.metadata | Accessing package metadata | |
importlib.resources | Package resource reading, opening, and access | |
importlib.resources.abc | Abstract base classes for resources | |
importlib.util | Utility code for importers | |
inspect | Extract information and source code from live objects. | |
io | Core tools for working with streams. | |
ipaddress | IPv4/IPv6 manipulation library. | |
itertools | Functions creating iterators for efficient looping. | |
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json | Encode and decode the JSON format. | |
json.tool | A command line to validate and pretty-print JSON. | |
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keyword | Test whether a string is a keyword in Python. | |
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linecache | Provides random access to individual lines from text files. | |
locale | Internationalization services. | |
logging | Flexible event logging system for applications. | |
logging.config | Configuration of the logging module. | |
logging.handlers | Handlers for the logging module. | |
lzma | A Python wrapper for the liblzma compression library. | |
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mailbox | Manipulate mailboxes in various formats | |
marshal | Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back (with different constraints). | |
math | Mathematical functions (sin() etc.). | |
mimetypes | Mapping of filename extensions to MIME types. | |
mmap | Interface to memory-mapped files for Unix and Windows. | |
modulefinder | Find modules used by a script. | |
msvcrt (Windows) | Miscellaneous useful routines from the MS VC++ runtime. | |
multiprocessing | Process-based parallelism. | |
multiprocessing.connection | API for dealing with sockets. | |
multiprocessing.dummy | Dumb wrapper around threading. | |
multiprocessing.managers | Share data between process with shared objects. | |
multiprocessing.pool | Create pools of processes. | |
multiprocessing.shared_memory | Provides shared memory for direct access across processes. | |
multiprocessing.sharedctypes | Allocate ctypes objects from shared memory. | |
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netrc | Loading of .netrc files. | |
numbers | Numeric abstract base classes (Complex, Real, Integral, etc.). | |
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operator | Functions corresponding to the standard operators. | |
optparse | Deprecated: Command-line option parsing library. | |
os | Miscellaneous operating system interfaces. | |
os.path | Operations on pathnames. | |
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pathlib | Object-oriented filesystem paths | |
pdb | The Python debugger for interactive interpreters. | |
pickle | Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back. | |
pickletools | Contains extensive comments about the pickle protocols and pickle-machine opcodes, as well as some useful functions. | |
pkgutil | Utilities for the import system. | |
platform | Retrieves as much platform identifying data as possible. | |
plistlib | Generate and parse Apple plist files. | |
poplib | POP3 protocol client (requires sockets). | |
posix (Unix) | The most common POSIX system calls (normally used via module os). | |
pprint | Data pretty printer. | |
profile | Python source profiler. | |
pstats | Statistics object for use with the profiler. | |
pty (Unix) | Pseudo-Terminal Handling for Unix. | |
pwd (Unix) | The password database (getpwnam() and friends). | |
py_compile | Generate byte-code files from Python source files. | |
pyclbr | Supports information extraction for a Python module browser. | |
pydoc | Documentation generator and online help system. | |
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queue | A synchronized queue class. | |
quopri | Encode and decode files using the MIME quoted-printable encoding. | |
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random | Generate pseudo-random numbers with various common distributions. | |
re | Regular expression operations. | |
readline (Unix) | GNU readline support for Python. | |
reprlib | Alternate repr() implementation with size limits. | |
resource (Unix) | An interface to provide resource usage information on the current process. | |
rlcompleter | Python identifier completion, suitable for the GNU readline library. | |
runpy | Locate and run Python modules without importing them first. | |
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sched | General purpose event scheduler. | |
secrets | Generate secure random numbers for managing secrets. | |
select | Wait for I/O completion on multiple streams. | |
selectors | High-level I/O multiplexing. | |
shelve | Python object persistence. | |
shlex | Simple lexical analysis for Unix shell-like languages. | |
shutil | High-level file operations, including copying. | |
signal | Set handlers for asynchronous events. | |
site | Module responsible for site-specific configuration. | |
sitecustomize | ||
smtplib | SMTP protocol client (requires sockets). | |
socket | Low-level networking interface. | |
socketserver | A framework for network servers. | |
sqlite3 | A DB-API 2.0 implementation using SQLite 3.x. | |
ssl | TLS/SSL wrapper for socket objects | |
stat | Utilities for interpreting the results of os.stat(), os.lstat() and os.fstat(). | |
statistics | Mathematical statistics functions | |
string | Common string operations. | |
stringprep | String preparation, as per RFC 3453 | |
struct | Interpret bytes as packed binary data. | |
subprocess | Subprocess management. | |
symtable | Interface to the compiler's internal symbol tables. | |
sys | Access system-specific parameters and functions. | |
sys.monitoring | Access and control event monitoring | |
sysconfig | Python's configuration information | |
syslog (Unix) | An interface to the Unix syslog library routines. | |
t | ||
tabnanny | Tool for detecting white space related problems in Python source files in a directory tree. | |
tarfile | Read and write tar-format archive files. | |
tempfile | Generate temporary files and directories. | |
termios (Unix) | POSIX style tty control. | |
test | Regression tests package containing the testing suite for Python. | |
test.regrtest | Drives the regression test suite. | |
test.support | Support for Python's regression test suite. | |
test.support.bytecode_helper | Support tools for testing correct bytecode generation. | |
test.support.import_helper | Support for import tests. | |
test.support.os_helper | Support for os tests. | |
test.support.script_helper | Support for Python's script execution tests. | |
test.support.socket_helper | Support for socket tests. | |
test.support.threading_helper | Support for threading tests. | |
test.support.warnings_helper | Support for warnings tests. | |
textwrap | Text wrapping and filling | |
threading | Thread-based parallelism. | |
time | Time access and conversions. | |
timeit | Measure the execution time of small code snippets. | |
tkinter | Interface to Tcl/Tk for graphical user interfaces | |
tkinter.colorchooser (Tk) | Color choosing dialog | |
tkinter.commondialog (Tk) | Tkinter base class for dialogs | |
tkinter.dnd (Tk) | Tkinter drag-and-drop interface | |
tkinter.filedialog (Tk) | Dialog classes for file selection | |
tkinter.font (Tk) | Tkinter font-wrapping class | |
tkinter.messagebox (Tk) | Various types of alert dialogs | |
tkinter.scrolledtext (Tk) | Text widget with a vertical scroll bar. | |
tkinter.simpledialog (Tk) | Simple dialog windows | |
tkinter.ttk | Tk themed widget set | |
token | Constants representing terminal nodes of the parse tree. | |
tokenize | Lexical scanner for Python source code. | |
tomllib | Parse TOML files. | |
trace | Trace or track Python statement execution. | |
traceback | Print or retrieve a stack traceback. | |
tracemalloc | Trace memory allocations. | |
tty (Unix) | Utility functions that perform common terminal control operations. | |
turtle | An educational framework for simple graphics applications | |
turtledemo | A viewer for example turtle scripts | |
types | Names for built-in types. | |
typing | Support for type hints (see :pep:`484`). | |
u | ||
unicodedata | Access the Unicode Database. | |
unittest | Unit testing framework for Python. | |
unittest.mock | Mock object library. | |
urllib | ||
urllib.error | Exception classes raised by urllib.request. | |
urllib.parse | Parse URLs into or assemble them from components. | |
urllib.request | Extensible library for opening URLs. | |
urllib.response | Response classes used by urllib. | |
urllib.robotparser | Load a robots.txt file and answer questions about fetchability of other URLs. | |
usercustomize | ||
uuid | UUID objects (universally unique identifiers) according to RFC 4122 | |
v | ||
venv | Creation of virtual environments. | |
w | ||
warnings | Issue warning messages and control their disposition. | |
wave | Provide an interface to the WAV sound format. | |
weakref | Support for weak references and weak dictionaries. | |
webbrowser | Easy-to-use controller for web browsers. | |
winreg (Windows) | Routines and objects for manipulating the Windows registry. | |
winsound (Windows) | Access to the sound-playing machinery for Windows. | |
wsgiref | WSGI Utilities and Reference Implementation. | |
wsgiref.handlers | WSGI server/gateway base classes. | |
wsgiref.headers | WSGI response header tools. | |
wsgiref.simple_server | A simple WSGI HTTP server. | |
wsgiref.types | WSGI types for static type checking | |
wsgiref.util | WSGI environment utilities. | |
wsgiref.validate | WSGI conformance checker. | |
x | ||
xml | Package containing XML processing modules | |
xml.dom | Document Object Model API for Python. | |
xml.dom.minidom | Minimal Document Object Model (DOM) implementation. | |
xml.dom.pulldom | Support for building partial DOM trees from SAX events. | |
xml.etree.ElementInclude | ||
xml.etree.ElementTree | Implementation of the ElementTree API. | |
xml.parsers.expat | An interface to the Expat non-validating XML parser. | |
xml.parsers.expat.errors | ||
xml.parsers.expat.model | ||
xml.sax | Package containing SAX2 base classes and convenience functions. | |
xml.sax.handler | Base classes for SAX event handlers. | |
xml.sax.saxutils | Convenience functions and classes for use with SAX. | |
xml.sax.xmlreader | Interface which SAX-compliant XML parsers must implement. | |
xmlrpc | ||
xmlrpc.client | XML-RPC client access. | |
xmlrpc.server | Basic XML-RPC server implementations. | |
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zipapp | Manage executable Python zip archives | |
zipfile | Read and write ZIP-format archive files. | |
zipimport | Support for importing Python modules from ZIP archives. | |
zlib | Low-level interface to compression and decompression routines compatible with gzip. | |
zoneinfo | IANA time zone support |