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Re: Dependency management in Python?

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From Rodrick Brown <rodrick.brown@gmail.com>
Date 2013-01-11 17:34 -0500
Subject Re: Dependency management in Python?
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On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Adelbert Chang <adelbertc@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've been using Python for a while now but one of my concerns is if it is
> possible to have some sort of dependency management (not sure if right
> term) for Python?
>
> In the Scala language there is the Simple Build Tool that lets me specify
> on a project-by-project basis which libraries I want to use (provided they
> are in a central repository somewhere) and it will download them for me.
> Better yet, when a new version comes out I need only change the SBT
> configuration file for that project and it will download it for me.
>
> Is there something like this for Python. I am typically wary of
> downloading Python modules I use like NumPy, SciPy, NetworkX, etc because I
> want to be able to upgrade at any time and doing so seems to be a hassle -
> in fact, I am not entirely sure how to "upgrade".
>
>
Checkout PIP/setuptools and virtualenv



> Thank you and regards,
> -Adelbert
> --
> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>

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Dependency management in Python? Adelbert Chang <adelbertc@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 14:23 -0800
  Re: Dependency management in Python? Rodrick Brown <rodrick.brown@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 17:34 -0500
  Re: Dependency management in Python? Ian Foote <ian@feete.org> - 2013-01-11 23:04 +0000
    Re: Dependency management in Python? Adelbert Chang <adelbertc@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 18:42 -0800
      Re: Dependency management in Python? rh <richard_hubbe11@lavabit.com> - 2013-01-11 21:33 -0800
      Re: Dependency management in Python? Thomas Bach <thbach@students.uni-mainz.de> - 2013-01-12 13:43 +0100
    Re: Dependency management in Python? Adelbert Chang <adelbertc@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 18:42 -0800
  Re: Dependency management in Python? Dieter Maurer <dieter@handshake.de> - 2013-01-12 08:14 +0100
    Re: Dependency management in Python? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 23:38 -0800

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