How to upload python package in github?

@orpha 

To upload a Python package to GitHub, you will need to follow these steps:

1. Create a new repository on GitHub by clicking on the "New" button on the main page.
2. Name your repository and give it a description. Choose whether it should be public or private.
3. Do not initialize the repository with a README, .gitignore, or license, as these files could conflict with your project files.
4. Clone the repository to your local machine using the command line. You can do this by running the following command:

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git clone https://github.com/your_username/your_repository.git

1. Create a setup.py file in your project directory to define your package metadata and dependencies. You can take advantage of tools like setuptools to simplify the process of packaging and distributing Python code. Here is an example setup.py file:

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from setuptools import setup

setup(
    name='your_package_name',
    version='0.1',
    packages=['your_package_name'],
    install_requires=[
        'package1',
        'package2',
    ],
)

1. Next, create an init.py file in your package directory that will be your package's entry point. You can use this file to import your package modules so users can use them easily.
2. Add your package files to the local repository by using the 'git add' command:

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git add .

1. Commit your changes with an appropriate message:

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git commit -m "Initial commit"

1. Push your code to the GitHub repository:

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git push origin master

1. Your Python package is now uploaded to GitHub. Others can now clone your repository and install your package using the setup.py file.