pioarduino Core Installer

A standalone installer for pioarduino Core using modern Python packaging tools.

Important: The installer checks for Python 3.10–3.13 and uses uv to install pioarduino core. If no compatible Python is found, it will install Python 3.13.

Features

• Fast installation using uv package manager
• Isolated virtual environment creation
• Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Python 3.10+ support

Requirements

• Python 3.9 or newer for install
• Internet connection for downloading packages

Development

This project uses modern Python packaging with pyproject.toml and uv.

Quick start for development (Linux and macOS):

# Install uv if not already installed
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

# Clone and setup development environment
git clone https://github.com/Jason2866/pioarduino-core-installer.git
cd pioarduino-core-installer

# Install dependencies with uv
uv sync --dev

# Run tests
uv run pytest

# Format code
uv run black pioinstaller tests
uv run isort pioinstaller tests

# Run linter
uv run pylint pioinstaller