loady

Dynamically load Python libraries, JSON and raw text from git repositories and the web.

Basic usage

import loady

# Permanently extend sys path with this github repo.
loady.sys_path.extend('//git/github.com/timedata-org/simple'):

# Temporarily extend sys path with this github repo.
with loady.sys_path.extender('//git/github.com/timedata-org/simple'):
    # Do stuff.

# Get raw data from URLs.
result = loady.data.load(
    'https://github.com/timedata-org/simple/blob/master/simple.json')

# Actually gets the raw data from this URL:
# https://raw.githubusercontent.com/timedata-org/simple/master/simple.json
# and reads it as JSON.

#  Loads and compiles Python code from that URL.
result = loady.code.load(
    'https://github.com/timedata-org/simple/blob/master/test.py')