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97 / 100

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No known security issues
popularity
Influential project
maintenance
Healthy
community
Active

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Popularity

Influential project

GitHub Stars: 6.14K
Forks: 798
Contributors: 250

Direct Usage Popularity

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package channels, we found that it has been starred 6,138 times.

Security

No known security issues

Security and license risk for latest version

Release Date: Nov 15, 2024
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License

BSD-3-Clause

Security Policy

Yes

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Maintenance

Healthy

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 80
Open PR: 19
Last Release: 1 month ago
Last Commit: 1 month ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of channels based on released PyPI versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Healthy.

We found that channels demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 3 months.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

Community

Active

Readme: Yes
Contributing.md: Yes
Code of Conduct: Yes
Contributors: 250
Funding: Yes

A good and healthy external contribution signal for channels project, which invites more than one hundred open source maintainers to collaborate on the repository.

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Python Versions Compatibility: >=3.8

Age: 10 years
Latest Release: 1 month ago
Dependencies: 0 Direct
Versions: 68
Maintainers: 3
Wheels: OS Independent

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django / channels / tests / test_generic_websocket.py View on Github

async def test_json_websocket_consumer():
    """
    Tests that JsonWebsocketConsumer is implemented correctly.
    """
    results = {}

    class TestConsumer(JsonWebsocketConsumer):
        def connect(self):
            self.accept()

        def receive_json(self, data=None):
            results["received"] = data
            self.send_json(data)

    # Open a connection
    communicator = WebsocketCommunicator(TestConsumer, "/testws/")
    connected, _ = await communicator.connect()
    assert connected
    # Test sending
    await communicator.send_json_to({"hello": "world"})
    response = await communicator.receive_json_from()
    assert response == {"hello": "world"}
    assert results["received"] == {"hello": "world"}
    # Test sending bytes breaks it
    await communicator.send_to(bytes_data=b"w\0\0\0")
    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
        await communicator.wait()

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What is channels?

Brings async, event-driven capabilities to Django. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for channels, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is channels popular?

The python package channels receives a total of 354,306 weekly downloads. As such, channels popularity was classified as an influential project. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is channels well maintained?

We found that channels demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity. It has a community of 250 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is channels safe to use?

The python package channels was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 21 December-2024, at 11:28 (UTC).

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