.. _spkg_pillow:

pillow: Python Imaging Library
==============================

Description
-----------

Pillow is the "friendly" PIL fork by Alex Clark and Contributors.

The Python Imaging Library (PIL) adds powerful image processing and
graphics capabilities to Python. The library supports many file formats.

License
-------

Standard PIL License


Upstream Contact
----------------

- Author: Alex Clark <aclark@aclark.net>
- https://python-pillow.org/
- Homepage: http://python-imaging.github.io/

Dependencies
------------

-  Python

Type
----

standard


Version Information
-------------------

package-version.txt::

    8.4.0

install-requires.txt::

    pillow >=7.2.0


Equivalent System Packages
--------------------------

conda:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ conda install pillow

macports:
install the following packages: py-Pillow
opensuse:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo zypper install python3-Pillow

See https://repology.org/project/python:pillow/versions

However, these system packages will not be used for building Sage
because using Python site-packages is not supported by the Sage distribution;
see :trac:`29023`

