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In this video, we’ll preview what we are building, set up a new Flask project, prepare our assets, and create a repo.
Prerequisites
- Python Basics | Course
- How to Install Python (macOS) | Workshop
- How to Install Python (Windows) | Workshop
Resources
- Python Virtual Environments | Workshop
- Git and GitHub Workflow for Developers | Workshop
- Create a Portfolio Using HTML and CSS | Workshop
Commands
To create a Python virtual environment
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python3 -m venv env
(macOS) -
python -m venv env
(Windows)
To activate a virtual environment
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source ./env/bin/activate
(macOS) -
.\env\Scripts\activate
(Windows)
To deactivate a virtual environment
deactivate
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