dexpi/specificator repository overview

⁠📘 DEXPI Specificator Docker Image

This Docker image provides everything needed to run the DEXPI Specificator⁠ – a Python-based tool to generate technical specifications from structured data models.

The image includes:

• ✅ Python 3.12
• ✅ LaTeX for PDF generation
• ✅ All required Python dependencies (e.g. pnb.mcl)
• ✅ The Specificator installed and ready to use

⁠🚀 Usage in GitLab CI/CD

You can use this image directly in your .gitlab-ci.yml to automate the generation of specifications in your own repositories.

⁠Example .gitlab-ci.yml

image: dexpi/specificator:latest

stages:
  - generate_specification

generate_spec:
  stage: generate_specification
  script:
    - python run_specificator.py
    - zip -r specification.zip documentation/
    - tar -czf specification.tar.gz documentation/
  artifacts:
    paths:
      - specification.zip
      - specification.tar.gz

Your repository might look like this:

.
├── model/             # Input models (TOML, YAML, etc.)
├── documentation/     # Generated HTML, PDF, etc.
├── run_specificator.py
├── .gitlab-ci.yml

⁠📦 Docker Image Details

• Source Repository: gitlab.com/dexpi-software/dexpi-specificator⁠
• Image: dexpi/specificator
• License: MIT

⁠😋 Need Help?

Please open an issue in the GitLab repository⁠ if you encounter problems or want to contribute.