add some quality of life changes

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -152,3 +152,24 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run Tests
         shell: bash
         run: make typecheck
+
+  release-pypi:
+    name: "Release to pypi"
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.event_name == 'release'
+    needs: [test-no-extras, tests, test-rsconnect]
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.10"
+      - name: "Build Package"
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install build wheel
+          python -m build --sdist --wheel
+
+      - name: "Deploy to Test PyPI"
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+        with:
+          user: __token__
+          password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_API_TOKEN }}

vetiver/server.py

@@ -1,23 +1,25 @@
+import json
+import logging
 import re
+import webbrowser
+from textwrap import dedent
+from typing import Callable, List, Union
+from urllib.parse import urljoin
+from warnings import warn
+
 import httpx
-import json
+import pandas as pd
 import requests
 import uvicorn
-import logging
-import pandas as pd
 from fastapi import FastAPI, Request
 from fastapi.exceptions import RequestValidationError
 from fastapi.openapi.utils import get_openapi
-from fastapi.responses import HTMLResponse, RedirectResponse, PlainTextResponse
-from textwrap import dedent
-from warnings import warn
-from urllib.parse import urljoin
-from typing import Callable, List, Union
+from fastapi.responses import HTMLResponse, PlainTextResponse, RedirectResponse
 
+from .helpers import api_data_to_frame, response_to_frame
+from .meta import VetiverMeta
 from .utils import _jupyter_nb, get_workbench_path
 from .vetiver_model import VetiverModel
-from .meta import VetiverMeta
-from .helpers import api_data_to_frame, response_to_frame
 
 
 class VetiverAPI:
@@ -273,7 +275,13 @@ def run(self, port: int = 8000, host: str = "127.0.0.1", **kw):
         """
         _jupyter_nb()
         self.workbench_path = get_workbench_path(port)
-
+        if port and host:
+            try:
+                if host == "127.0.0.1":
+                    # quality of life for developing APIs locally
+                    webbrowser.open(f"http://{host}:{port}")
+            except Exception:
+                pass
         if self.workbench_path:
             uvicorn.run(
                 self.app, port=port, host=host, root_path=self.workbench_path, **kw