March 17, 2024, 4:57 p.m. | Debajyati Dey

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What are virtual environments?


Virtual environments in Python are isolated, self-contained spaces that allow you to separate dependencies for different projects.





Why even I would need a virtual environment for my project?


Suppose, you need a feature from a module that aligns/better supports your project requirements but was present in some earlier versions of that module.


A virtual environment allow us to separate our different project environments from themselves and also from from the global python environment. This prevents conflicts …

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