`scripts`¶

Optional | Type: Object

Execute custom scripts during the special Package Management CLI life cycle events:

Event	Description
`postinstall`	runs a script AFTER the package has been installed
`preuninstall`	runs a script BEFORE the package is removed.

Examples

Run a custom Python script located in the package “scripts” folder AFTER the package is installed. Please note that you don’t need to specify a Python interpreter for Python scripts.
```
"scripts": {
    "postinstall": "scripts/after_install.py"
}
```
Run a custom Bash script BEFORE the package is uninstalled. The script is declared as a list of command arguments and is located at the root of a package:
```
"scripts": {
    "preuninstall": ["maintainance.sh", "--action", "uninstall"]
}
```