{"categories":[{"label":"Software Development","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/software-development/16"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Provides type stubs for the google-re2 package, enabling static type checking and IDE autocompletion for RE2 regular expression operations in Python.","skillfed_tags":["type-stubs","typing"],"use_cases":["Enable type checkers to validate code that uses google-re2 without type errors.","Provide IDE autocomplete and inline documentation for google-re2 functions and classes.","Support gradual typing in a codebase that migrates from untyped to typed regular expression operations.","Ensure type safety in projects that combine google-re2 with other type-annotated libraries."],"what_it_does":"google-re2-stubs is a type stub package that provides type hints for the google-re2 library, a Python binding to Google's RE2 regular expression engine. It does not implement any runtime functionality itself; instead, it supplies type information that allows static type checkers and IDEs to understand the types and signatures of google-re2's API. This is useful for developers who want to use google-re2 in type-checked Python code and need IDE autocomplete and type validation.\n\nThe package depends on google-re2 at runtime and supports Python 3.8 through 3.13. Because it is a stub-only package, installation is lightweight and friction-free. The dormant maintenance status reflects the typical lifecycle of stub packages\u2014they are stable once written and rarely need updates unless the underlying library's API changes significantly.","worth_installing":"Yes, if you use google-re2 and want static type checking. The package is lightweight, permissively licensed, has no known vulnerabilities, and solves a real problem for typed Python development. The dormant maintenance status is not a concern for a stub package, which is a stable artifact. Install it alongside google-re2 in any project that enforces type checking."},"id":"google-re2-stubs","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/google-re2-stubs","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/google-re2-stubs.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/google-re2-stubs/"},"maintenance":{"status":"dormant"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2024-10-21","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"google-re2-stubs","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"Typestubs for google-re2"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":111016,"position":12436,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"0.1.1"}