Python Toolbox FAQs

Question 1

What is the Python Toolbox?

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The Python Toolbox is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing a comprehensive set of tools for Python development. It allows AI assistants like Claude to effectively work with Python code and projects by providing a standardized interface for file operations, code analysis, project management, and code execution.

Question 2

What are the key features of the Python Toolbox?

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Key features include safe file operations within a workspace, Python code analysis (linting, formatting), virtual environment and dependency management with conflict detection, and secure code execution in a controlled environment.

Question 3

How does the Python Toolbox help with dependency management?

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The Python Toolbox enables you to create and manage virtual environments, install dependencies from `requirements.txt` or `pyproject.toml`, check for version conflicts, list installed packages, and update packages to specific versions. It simplifies managing project dependencies for consistent and reproducible builds.

Question 4

How can I use the Python Toolbox with Claude?

Accepted Answer

You can configure Claude Desktop to automatically launch and manage the Python Toolbox server. By adding a configuration entry pointing to the server executable, Claude will have access to Python development tools through the MCP interface.

Question 5

What kind of code analysis does the Python Toolbox provide?

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The Python Toolbox performs detailed code analysis using AST, extracting information about import statements, function definitions, class definitions, and global variable assignments. It also formats code using Black or PEP8 and provides comprehensive linting using Pylint with detailed reports.

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