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Installing Python
Zadka
Apress eBooks1 Jan 2022
NobleIDark:/48914/w1/20260521/3FF2C810DOI10.1007/978-1-4842-7996-0_1
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Installing Python
Zadka · Apress eBooks · 2022 · Subscription
NobleIDark:/48914/w1/20260521/3FF2C810DOI10.1007/978-1-4842-7996-0_1
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Abstract
Before you can use Python, you need to install it. Some operating systems, such as macOS and some Linux variants, have Python preinstalled. Those versions of Python, colloquially called system Python, often make poor defaults for people who want to develop in Python.