meta_package_manager.managers.homebrew module

class meta_package_manager.managers.homebrew.Homebrew

Bases: meta_package_manager.base.PackageManager

cli_path = u'/usr/local/bin/brew'

platforms = frozenset([u'macos'])

requirement = u'>= 1.0.*'

id = u'brew'

get_version()

Fetch version from brew --version output.

sync()

installed

The cachedproperty is used similar to property, except that the wrapped method is only called once. This is commonly used to implement lazy attributes.

After the property has been accessed, the value is stored on the instance itself, using the same name as the cachedproperty. This allows the cache to be cleared with delattr(), or through manipulating the object’s __dict__.

outdated

The cachedproperty is used similar to property, except that the wrapped method is only called once. This is commonly used to implement lazy attributes.

After the property has been accessed, the value is stored on the instance itself, using the same name as the cachedproperty. This allows the cache to be cleared with delattr(), or through manipulating the object’s __dict__.

upgrade_cli(package_id=None)

upgrade_all_cli()

class meta_package_manager.managers.homebrew.HomebrewCask

Bases: meta_package_manager.managers.homebrew.Homebrew

Cask is now part of Homebrew’s core and extend it.

cli_args = [u'cask']

requirement = u'>= 1.1.*'

id = u'cask'

name = u'Homebrew Cask'

sync()

outdated

The cachedproperty is used similar to property, except that the wrapped method is only called once. This is commonly used to implement lazy attributes.

After the property has been accessed, the value is stored on the instance itself, using the same name as the cachedproperty. This allows the cache to be cleared with delattr(), or through manipulating the object’s __dict__.

upgrade_cli(package_id)

Install a package.

Todo

Wait for https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-cask/issues/22647 so we can force a cleanup in one go, as we do above with vanilla Homebrew.

upgrade_all_cli()

Cask has no way to upgrade all outdated packages.

See: https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-cask/issues/4678