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RenderCV

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In this section, you can find how RenderCV's components are structured and how they interact with each other. The flowchart below illustrates the general operations of RenderCV.

flowchart TD
    subgraph rendercv.data
    A[YAML Input File] --parsing with ruamel.yaml package--> B(Python Dictionary)
    B --validation with pydantic package--> C((Pydantic Object))
    end
    subgraph rendercv.themes
    C --> AA[(Jinja2 Templates)]
    end
    AA --> D
    AA --> E
    subgraph rendercv.renderer
    E[Markdown File] --markdown package--> K[HTML FIle]
    D[LaTeX File] --TinyTeX--> L[PDF File]
    L --PyMuPDF package--> Z[PNG Files]
    end

• cli package contains the command-line interface (CLI) related code for RenderCV.
  • commands.py module contains the CLI commands.
  • printer.py module contains the functions and classes that are used to print nice-looking messages to the terminal.
  • utilities.py module contains utility functions that are required by the CLI.
• data package contains classes and functions to parse and validate a YAML input file.
  • models package contains the Pydantic data models, validators, and computed fields that are used in RenderCV.
    • computers.py module contains functions that compute some properties based on the input data.
    • base.py module contains the base data model for the other data models.
    • entry_types.py module contains the data models of the available entry types in RenderCV.
    • curriculum_vitae.py module contains the data model of the cv field of the input file.
    • design.py module contains the data model of the design field of the input file.
    • locale_catalog.py module contains the data model of the locale_catalog field of the input file.
    • rendercv_data_model.py module contains the RenderCVDataModel data model, which is the main data model that defines the whole input file structure.
  • generator.py module contains the functions for generating the JSON Schema of the input data format and a sample YAML input file.
  • reader.py module contains the functions that are used to read the input files.
• renderer package contains the necessary classes and functions for generating the output files from the RenderCVDataModel object.
  • renderer.py module contains the necessary functions for rendering \\LaTeX, PDF, Markdown, HTML, and PNG files from the data model.
  • templater.py module contains the necessary classes and functions for templating the \\LaTeX and Markdown files from the data model. object.
• themes package contains the built-in themes of RenderCV.
  • common_options.py module contains some standard data models for design options.
  • classic package contains the classic theme templates and data models for its design options.
  • engineeringresumes package contains the engineeringresumes theme templates and data models for its design options.
  • sb2nov package contains the sb2nov theme templates and data models for its design options.
  • moderncv package contains the moderncv theme templates and data models for its design options.