Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: preserves
Version: 0.17.3
Summary: Experimental data serialization format
Home-page: https://preserves.dev/
Author: Tony Garnock-Jones
Author-email: tonyg@leastfixedpoint.com
License: Apache Software License
Classifier: Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Requires-Python: >=3.6, <4
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown

# Python Preserves

This package ([`preserves` on pypi.org](https://pypi.org/project/preserves/)) implements
[Preserves](https://preserves.dev/) for Python 3.x. It provides the core [semantics][] as well
as both the [human-readable text syntax](https://preserves.dev/preserves-text.html) (a superset
of JSON) and [machine-oriented binary format](https://preserves.dev/preserves-binary.html)
(including canonicalization) for Preserves. It also implements [Preserves
Schema](https://preserves.dev/preserves-schema.html) and [Preserves
Path](https://preserves.dev/preserves-path.html).

# Git repository

The project is [hosted on Gitlab](https://gitlab.com/preserves/preserves).

# Documentation

Documentation for the package is available at <https://preserves.dev/python/>.

# License

The package is licensed under the Apache License v2.0.

[semantics]: https://preserves.dev/preserves.html#semantics
