pip list available package versions

list-pkg-versions.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# When you want a easy way to get at all (or the latest) version of a certain python package from a PyPi index.

import sys
import logging

try:
    from pip._internal import cmdoptions, main
    from pip._internal.commands import commands_dict
    from pip._internal.basecommand import RequirementCommand
except ImportError:
    from pip import cmdoptions, main
    from pip.commands import commands_dict
    from pip.basecommand import RequirementCommand

from pip._vendor.packaging.version import parse as parse_version

logger = logging.getLogger('pip')

class ListPkgVersionsCommand(RequirementCommand):
    """
    List all available versions for a given package from:

    - PyPI (and other indexes) using requirement specifiers.
    - VCS project urls.
    - Local project directories.
    - Local or remote source archives.

    """
    name = "list-pkg-versions"
    usage = """
      %prog [options] <requirement specifier> [package-index-options] ...
      %prog [options] [-e] <vcs project url> ...
      %prog [options] [-e] <local project path> ...
      %prog [options] <archive url/path> ..."""

    summary = 'List package versions.'

    def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
        super(ListPkgVersionsCommand, self).__init__(*args, **kw)

        cmd_opts = self.cmd_opts

        cmd_opts.add_option(cmdoptions.install_options())
        cmd_opts.add_option(cmdoptions.global_options())
        cmd_opts.add_option(cmdoptions.use_wheel())
        cmd_opts.add_option(cmdoptions.no_use_wheel())
        cmd_opts.add_option(cmdoptions.no_binary())
        cmd_opts.add_option(cmdoptions.only_binary())
        cmd_opts.add_option(cmdoptions.pre())
        cmd_opts.add_option(cmdoptions.require_hashes())

        index_opts = cmdoptions.make_option_group(
            cmdoptions.index_group,
            self.parser,
        )

        self.parser.insert_option_group(0, index_opts)
        self.parser.insert_option_group(0, cmd_opts)

    def run(self, options, args):
        cmdoptions.resolve_wheel_no_use_binary(options)
        cmdoptions.check_install_build_global(options)

        with self._build_session(options) as session:
            finder = self._build_package_finder(options, session)

            # do what you please with the finder object here... ;)
            for pkg in args:
                logger.info(
                    '%s: %s', pkg,
                    ', '.join(
                        sorted(
                            set(str(c.version) for c in finder.find_all_candidates(pkg)),
                            key=parse_version,
                        )
                    )
                )


commands_dict[ListPkgVersionsCommand.name] = ListPkgVersionsCommand

if __name__ == '__main__':
    sys.exit(main())