publish a wheel #635
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Pull Request Overview
This PR updates the release workflow to publish both source distributions and wheels to PyPI, improving the installation experience for end users by providing pre-built packages.
Key Changes:
- Modified the build step to create both sdist and wheel distributions instead of only sdist
- Updated the step name to reflect that multiple distribution types are now being built
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publish a wheel
All installation in python is from wheel. If maintainers do not publish wheels, then every user install has to build the wheel. That has several small disadvantages - it is slower, it can go wrong, some users will not want arbitrary code execution at install time, etc.
The done thing - even for a pure python package - is to publish both a source distribution and a wheel