poetry-new
Create new Python project structure
TLDR
Create new project
$ poetry new [project-name]
Create with specific source directory$ poetry new --src [project-name]
Create with custom name$ poetry new --name [package-name] [directory]
SYNOPSIS
poetry new [options] path
DESCRIPTION
poetry new scaffolds a new Python project directory with a standard structure including pyproject.toml, a package directory, and a tests directory. This provides a ready-to-use project layout.The --src flag uses the `src/` layout pattern where the package lives under a `src/` subdirectory. The --name option allows the package name to differ from the directory name. For adding Poetry to an existing project, use poetry init instead.
PARAMETERS
PATH
Project directory path.--name NAME
Package name.--src
Use src layout.--readme FORMAT
Readme format (md, rst).
CAVEATS
Creates new directory. Use poetry init for existing projects.
HISTORY
poetry new provides project scaffolding for new Python packages.
SEE ALSO
poetry(1), poetry-init(1)
