executing

library2.2.1pypypi✓ verified 28d ago

Executing is a library for getting the currently executing AST node of a frame and other related information. The current version is 2.2.1, and it has a regular release cadence with updates addressing compatibility and performance.

testing

pip install executing

github ↗package ↗

INSTALL

IMPORT

SIG · EXECUTING

executing

testingpythonv2.2.1

Install

1.5s avg

Import

51ms

Disk

16MB

Pass rate

10/ 10

Env Coverage10 / 10

glibc

3.9–3.13

musl

3.9–3.13

Install & Compatibility

Where this runs

tested against v2.2.1 · pip install

no network on importno background threads

Install × environment matrix

Each cell = how many times install + import succeeded across repeated harness runs. Partial = flaky.
glibc = Debian/Ubuntu slim · musl = Alpine Linux

musl

py 3.10–3.95 runs

installs and imports cleanly · install 0.0s · import 0.052s · 18MB

glibc

py 3.10–3.95 runs

installs and imports cleanly · install 1.5s · import 0.050s · 18MB

16MB installed

● package 16MB

Code

Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

Executing

✓ from executing import Executing

✗ from executing import get_ast_node

Source

✓ from executing import Source

cache

✓ from executing import cache

Quick start to retrieve the currently executing AST node.

from executing import get_ast_node import os node = get_ast_node(os.environ.get('FRAME', '')) print(node)

Debug

Known issues

breakingPost 2.1.0, there are breaking changes related to Python 3.12.5 source position handling.

fix

Update your code to adapt to the new source position changes.

affects: >=2.1.0

gotchaEnsure you are using Python 3.8 or later, as earlier versions are not supported.

fix

Upgrade your Python version to meet the requirements.

affects: <3.8

Upgrade

Version history

2.2.1latest on PyPI · released Sep 1, 2025

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Resources

githubhttps://github.com/alexmojaki/executing ↗

packagehttps://pypi.org/project/executing/ ↗