ansys-sphinx-theme

v1.8.2 safe
3.0
Low Risk

A theme devised by ANSYS, Inc. for Sphinx documentation.

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SAFE

The package appears to be legitimate with no direct evidence of malicious intent. The metadata and shell execution risks are moderately elevated but not indicative of a supply-chain attack.

  • moderate metadata risk due to sparse author information
  • potential use of shell commands, though benign in context
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: The network call is likely used for fetching resources or dependencies, which is common and not inherently suspicious.
  • Shell: Shell execution might be used for running tests or setup commands. While unusual in regular operations, it's less concerning without evidence of harmful commands.
  • Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Metadata: The author's information is sparse and the maintainer has few packages, which could indicate a less established or potentially suspicious account.

📦 Package Quality Overall: Medium (5.8/10)

○ Low Test Suite 1.0

No test suite detected

  • No test files or test-runner configuration detected
✦ High Documentation 9.0

Well-documented package

  • Documentation URL: "Documentation" -> https://sphinxdocs.ansys.com/
  • 3 documentation file(s) (e.g. conf.py)
  • Detailed PyPI description (3839 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

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

Active multi-contributor project

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

🔬 Heuristic Checks

⚠ Outbound Network Calls score 1.5

Found 1 network call pattern(s)

  • PTH123 response = requests.get(link) content = response.content.decode()
✓ Code Obfuscation

No obfuscation patterns detected

⚠ Shell / Subprocess Execution score 4.0

Found 2 shell execution pattern(s)

  • "toxenvs": { "envs": subprocess.run( ["tox", "list", "-d", "-q"], capture_output=Tru
  • user input. result = subprocess.run(command, cwd=str(cwd), check=True, capture_output=True, text
✓ 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/ansys-sphinx-theme 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-sphinx-theme 
Your task is to develop a mini-documentation generator tool using Python that leverages the 'ansys-sphinx-theme' package. This tool will allow users to input basic information about their projects and automatically generate professional-looking HTML documentation complete with styling from the ANSYS theme. The tool should be user-friendly and include the following features:

1. Basic Project Information Input: Users should be able to input project title, author name, copyright year, etc.
2. Content Creation: Allow users to write or upload content in reStructuredText (.rst) format for inclusion in the documentation.
3. Customization Options: Provide options to customize the theme colors, logo, and favicon.
4. Automatic Build: Upon submission of the input data, the tool should automatically generate the documentation using Sphinx and the specified theme.
5. Preview Feature: After the documentation is built, provide a preview option where users can view the generated HTML files directly within the application.
6. Export Functionality: Allow users to download the generated documentation as a zip file containing all HTML files and assets.

To achieve this, you will need to integrate the 'ansys-sphinx-theme' package into your tool. Specifically, use it to style the generated Sphinx documentation according to the ANSYS theme specifications. Additionally, ensure that the application is well-documented itself, using the same theme for its own documentation to maintain consistency.

The goal is to create a versatile yet simple tool that can help developers quickly and easily produce high-quality documentation for their projects.

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