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Title: Fix `usethis tool` failing in directories with leading dots by Copilot · Pull Request #1903 · usethis-python/usethis-python · GitHub

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Description: Automatically manage Python tooling and configuration: linters, formatters, and more. A CLI for declaratively configuring your Python projects following best practices. - Fix `usethis tool` failing in directories with leading dots by Copilot · Pull Request #1903 · usethis-python/usethis-python

Open Graph Description: Fix get_project_name_from_dir() in src/usethis/_file/dir.py to strip leading/trailing non-alphanumeric characters (., -, _) since package names must start and end with a letter or digit per PEP spe...

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