1# `file-magic`: Python Bindings 2 3This library is a Python ctypes interface to `libmagic`. 4 5 6## Installing 7 8You can install `file-magic` either with: 9 10 python setup.py install 11 # or 12 easy_install . 13 # or 14 pip install file-magic 15 16 17## Using 18 19 import magic 20 21 detected = magic.detect_from_filename('magic.py') 22 print 'Detected MIME type: {}'.format(detected.mime_type) 23 print 'Detected encoding: {}'.format(detected.encoding) 24 print 'Detected file type name: {}'.format(detected.name) 25 26 27## Developing/Contributing 28 29To run the tests: 30 31 python setup.py test 32