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pyshp 2.3.1

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Pure Python read/write support for ESRI Shapefile format

Pure Python read/write support for ESRI Shapefile format

Stars: 1102, Watchers: 1102, Forks: 261, Open Issues: 26

The GeospatialPython/pyshp repo was created 10 years ago and the last code push was 3 weeks ago.
The project is very popular with an impressive 1102 github stars!

How to Install pyshp

You can install pyshp using pip

pip install pyshp

or add it to a project with poetry

poetry add pyshp

Package Details

Author
Joel Lawhead
License
MIT
Homepage
https://github.com/GeospatialPython/pyshp
PyPi:
https://pypi.org/project/pyshp/
GitHub Repo:
https://github.com/GeospatialPython/pyshp

Classifiers

  • Scientific/Engineering/GIS
  • Software Development/Libraries
  • Software Development/Libraries/Python Modules
No  pyshp  pypi packages just yet.

Errors

A list of common pyshp errors.

Code Examples

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GitHub Issues

The pyshp package has 26 open issues on GitHub

  • Drop Python 2.7, require Python 3.6+
  • shapefile.Writer issue
  • Error in shapes()
  • Shapefile shape has invalid polygon: no exterior rings found (must have clockwise orientation
  • Release as Python 3 source wheel on PyPI?

See more issues on GitHub