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- Enable running the package with `python -m MY_PACKAGE` by adding `__main__.py`. - Enable debugging by providing a clear entry point for the application.
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Hi,
on creating a python program I noticed I couldn't execute it since it didn't have a
__main__.py.Furthermore, I also couldn't start the debugger on that package for the very same reason.
This PR adds the missing
__main__.pyto the template to make it possible to both execute and debug the generated package.I've seen PR #481, where @znd4 already worked on a very similar PR which unfortunatelly was never merged.
Based on the coversation there, I've tried to pick up where he left.
Let me know if I'm missing anything here.
Sidenote: While adding this, I've noticed a couple things:
"command_line_interface" = "Argparse, the project still gets set up forTyper