alt Hacker NewsHow did you tell other people/noobs to run your python code (or how did you run it yourself after 5+ years of not touching older projects)?
How did you tell other people/noobs to run your python code (or how did you run it yourself after 5+ years of not touching older projects)?
run script
"missing x..."
pip install x
run script
"missing y..."
pip install y
> y not found
google y to find package name
pip install ypackage
> conflict with other package
realize I forgot a venv and have contaminated my system python
check pip help output to remember how to uninstall a package
clean up system python
create venv at cwd
start over
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