{"enrichment":{"capability":"Pexpect spawns and controls child applications interactively, automating responses to expected output patterns. It enables scripting of interactive programs like ssh, ftp, and telnet as if a human were typing commands.","verdict":"Pexpect is a stable, well-established library for automating interactive terminal applications. Its permissive ISC license, low install friction, and zero known vulnerabilities make it safe to adopt. The aging maintenance status (992 days since last release) reflects maturity rather than abandonment\u2014the codebase is production-stable and actively maintained. Best suited for Unix-like systems; Windows support is partial."},"id":"pexpect","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/pexpect","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/pexpect.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/pexpect/"},"maintenance":{"status":"aging"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2023-11-25","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"pexpect","python_support":"unspecified","summary":"Pexpect allows easy control of interactive console applications."},"popularity":{"tier":"top_1000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"4.9.0"}