Alternatives to Python PasteScript's paster create?

Question

It seems like PasteScript\'s paster create functionality is just about the only widely used framework for building/generating a project skeleton within python. I\'

Answer 1

I'm rather partial to cookiecutter. It works for Python 2.7, 3.3, 3.4, and PyPy on Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows. It's fully documented, actively maintained, well tested, and really easy to use. Here is my blog entry on it. It even has its own Stack Overflow tag: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/cookiecutter