The CircuitPython Show

Writing a CircuitPython Library for the Community Bundle

Jan Goolsbey and Tod Kurt return to the show and share their experience in writing libraries and drivers for the CircuitPython Community Bundle.

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Guests:

  • Jan Goolsbey - Jan’s GitHub repositories
  • Tod Kurt Tod’s GitHub repositories

00:00 Welcome

00:18 The CircuitPython Community Bundle

2:01 When is your code is ready for the bundle?

2:50 Creating a library using cookiecutter

  • Creating and sharing a CircuitPython library Learn Guide

9:01 Documentation requirements

11:15 Submitting a library to the Community Bundle

14:22 Circup

15:37 Advice for someone sharing their first library

19:03 Can a library move to the Adafruit CircuitPython Bundle?

22:46 Licensing

24:10 Libraries Jan and Tod have written

  • PaletteFader
  • RuhRohRotaryIO

29:22 Hidden gems in the Community Bundle

  • Atari Punk Console

34:17 Wrap-up