contextlib

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contextlib is a Python standard library module that provides utilities for working with context managers and the with statement, simplifying resource management and cleanup.

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instanceOf Python standard library module
availableIn CPython
PyPy
other Python implementations compatible with the standard library
category context manager utilities
resource management utilities
defines AbstractAsyncContextManager
AbstractContextManager
AsyncExitStack
ContextDecorator
ExitStack
aclosing
closing
contextmanager
nested
nullcontext
redirect_stderr
redirect_stdout
suppress
documentedIn Python Standard Library documentation
hasSubmodule contextlib.ExitStack
linked to: contextlib

contextlib.contextmanager
importSyntax import contextlib
introducedInVersion Python 2.5
license Python Software Foundation License
maintainedBy Python core developers
modulePath Lib/contextlib.py
partOf Python standard library
PEPReference PEP 343
programmingLanguage Python
provides utilities for working with context managers
relatedTo context managers
with statement
simplifies cleanup of resources
resource management
stable true
supports asynchronous context managers
synchronous context managers
with statement
usedFor creating context managers using generator syntax
managing multiple context managers dynamically
suppressing specified exceptions
temporarily redirecting standard error
temporarily redirecting standard output
wrapping callables as context managers

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contextlib hasSubmodule contextlib.ExitStack
linked to: contextlib
Python 3.7 introducesFeature contextlib.asynccontextmanager
linked to: contextlib