Package profile

binaryornot

Summary: Ultra-lightweight pure Python package to check if a file is binary or text.
Author: Audrey Roy Greenfeld <aroy@alum.mit.edu>
License: MIT License
Homepage: https://github.com/binaryornot/binaryornot
Documentation: https://binaryornot.github.io/binaryornot/
Source: https://github.com/binaryornot/binaryornot
Number of releases: 10
First release: 0.1.0 on 2013-08-17
Latest release: 0.6.0 on 2026-03-08
Latest release size: 13.9 KB (pure Python wheel)

Source: ClickPy

Binaryornot has no dependency.

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cookiecutter	false
openhands-tools	false

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