You *can* take it with you: Packaging your Python code with Briefcase
summary
Covers Briefcase (BeeWare project) as a tool to convert Python projects into platform‑native apps for macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android and the web. Shows how to start new projects or convert existing ones, development features provided by Briefcase, and how to produce installers and standalone applications for multiple platforms from one Python codebase.
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chapters (21)
- 0:00Start
- 2:27What is Briefcase?
- 3:19What Briefcase isn't
- 4:01How Briefcase works
- 5:03What makes Briefcase different
- 6:23briefcase new
- 7:55pyproject.toml - The project bits
- 8:15pyproject.toml - The app bits
- 10:13pyproject.toml -The really specific bits
- 12:33briefcase dev
- 14:20briefcase create-App code
- 15:03briefcase build
- 15:31briefcase run
- 16:00briefcase package
- 16:24Packaging quirks
- 17:32briefcase update
- 19:12Mobile platforms
- 21:28Test mode
- 22:19Common questions/problems
- 23:48Common questions: Packages on PyPI
- 25:11The Future
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