April 11, 2024, 7:19 p.m. | Wesley Bertipaglia

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Virtual environments are a vital part of modern application development, regardless of the stack you are using. Virtual environments avoid problems related to dependency and version incompatibility. In this guide, I will show you three popular ways to use virtual environments in Python.





Venv


Python Venv is a built-in tool to create and manage lightweight virtual environments.



For more information visit: venv tutorial.






Installation:


Already installed on MacOS and Windows platforms, but needs to be installed on some Linux …

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