ansys-dyna-core

v0.12.1 safe
3.0
Low Risk

Python interface to LS-DYNA Service

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SAFE

The package shows no signs of malicious activities such as network calls, shell execution, or obfuscation. The only concern is the incomplete metadata, which does not strongly indicate malice.

  • No network calls detected
  • Incomplete maintainer's author information
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: No network calls detected, which is normal unless the package requires online services.
  • Shell: No shell execution detected, reducing the risk of unauthorized system command execution.
  • Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Metadata: The maintainer's author information is incomplete and they may be new or inactive, raising some suspicion but not enough to conclude malice.

📦 Package Quality Overall: Medium (7.0/10)

✦ High Test Suite 9.0

Test suite present — 1 test file(s) found

  • Test runner config found: pyproject.toml
  • 1 test file(s) detected (e.g. ale_tank_test.py)
◈ Medium Documentation 7.0

Some documentation present

  • Documentation URL: "Documentation" -> https://dyna.docs.pyansys.com
  • Detailed PyPI description (4684 chars)
○ Low Contributing Guide 4.0

No contributing guide or governance files found

  • Development Status classifier >= Beta
◈ Medium Type Annotations 5.0

Partial type annotation coverage

  • 595 type-annotated function signatures detected in source
✦ High Multiple Contributors 10.0

Active multi-contributor project

  • 8 unique contributor(s) across 100 commits in ansys/pydyna
  • Active community — 5 or more distinct contributors

🔬 Heuristic Checks

✓ Outbound Network Calls

No suspicious network call patterns found

✓ Code Obfuscation

No obfuscation patterns detected

✓ Shell / Subprocess Execution

No shell execution patterns detected

✓ Credential Harvesting

No credential harvesting patterns detected

✓ Typosquatting

No typosquatting candidates detected

✓ Registered Email Domain

Email domain looks legitimate: ansys.com>

✓ Suspicious Page Links

All external links appear legitimate

✓ Git Repository History

Repository ansys/pydyna appears legitimate

⚠ Maintainer History score 4.0

2 maintainer concern(s) found

  • Author name is missing or very short
  • Author "" appears to have only 1 package on PyPI (new or inactive account)
✓ Known CVE Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities found in OSV database.

💡 AI App Starter Prompt

Use this prompt to build a project with ansys-dyna-core 
Develop a user-friendly GUI application using Python and Tkinter that interfaces with ANSYS LS-DYNA via the 'ansys-dyna-core' package. This application will serve as a simplified front-end for running basic LS-DYNA simulations, allowing users to input simulation parameters and visualize results without needing deep knowledge of LS-DYNA syntax or command-line operations.

### Features:
1. **Simulation Parameter Input**: Users can specify essential simulation parameters such as time steps, material properties, and boundary conditions through intuitive forms or sliders.
2. **Job Submission**: The application should allow users to submit their configured jobs to an LS-DYNA server and monitor job status.
3. **Result Visualization**: After a successful run, the app should parse and display key results from the LS-DYNA output files. Visualization could include graphs, charts, and possibly simple animations based on displacement data.
4. **Error Handling and Feedback**: Implement robust error handling to catch any issues during job submission or result parsing, providing clear feedback messages to the user.
5. **Documentation and Help**: Include a help section within the application that explains each parameter and how it affects the simulation outcome.

### Utilization of 'ansys-dyna-core':
- Use the 'ansys-dyna-core' package to communicate with the LS-DYNA service, sending job submissions and receiving job statuses.
- Leverage the package's capabilities for parsing LS-DYNA output files to extract relevant data for visualization.
- Explore advanced functionalities provided by 'ansys-dyna-core', such as dynamic interaction with the LS-DYNA solver, if applicable.

This project aims to democratize access to LS-DYNA simulations by making them more accessible to non-expert users while still leveraging the powerful computational backend provided by ANSYS.