How to Audit Python Dependencies with pip-audit (and What It Misses)
pip-audit checks your Python dependencies against the PyPA advisory database in one command. Here is how to run it well in CI, and the four gaps it leaves open.
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pip-audit checks your Python dependencies against the PyPA advisory database in one command. Here is how to run it well in CI, and the four gaps it leaves open.
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