protean 0.14.2
Protean Application Framework
License: BSD 3-Clause
Requires Python: <4.0,>=3.11
Keywords: ddd, domain-driven-design, clean-architecture, hexagonal-architecture, onion-architecture, microservices, python-framework, repository-pattern, cqrs, event-sourcing, aggregates, entities, value-objects, services, bounded-contexts, asynchronous, event-driven-architecture, cqrs-framework, event-sourcing-framework

# Protean

**Protean** is an opinionated and pragmatic framework for building event-driven applications using the CQRS pattern.

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## Installation

Protean is available on PyPI:

```console
$ python -m pip install protean
Collecting protean
  Downloading protean-0.13.0-py3-none-any.whl.metadata (5.9 kB)
...
Installing collected packages: ...
Successfully installed ...
```

Protean officially supports Python 3.11+.

## Quick Start

```python
from protean import Domain
from protean.fields import String, Text

domain = Domain(name="Publishing")

@domain.aggregate
class Post:
    title = String(required=True, max_length=1000)
    slug = String(required=True, max_length=1024)
    content = Text(required=True)

domain.init()
with domain.domain_context():
    post = Post(
        title="Hello World",
        slug="hello-world",
        content="Lorem Ipsum ..."
    )

    domain.repository_for(Post).add(post)
```

## Documentation

Online docs are available at [https://docs.proteanhq.com](https://docs.proteanhq.com).

## Contributing

> **Note**: Protean framework is not associated or related to [Protean eGov Technologies](https://www.proteantech.in/) or [Code for Gov Tech](https://codeforgovtech.in/) initiatives.

1. Check for open issues or open a fresh issue to start a discussion
    around a feature idea or a bug.
2. Fork [the repository](https://github.com/proteanhq/protean) on
    GitHub, branch off `main` and start making your changes.
3. Write a test which shows that the bug was fixed or that the feature
    works as expected.
4. Send a pull request and bug the maintainer until it gets merged and
    published.

For more information, please check out the
[community](https://docs.proteanhq.com/community/) section.

## License

BSD 3-Clause License

Copyright (c) 2018-2024, Subhash Bhushan C.
All rights reserved.

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