5.6 - Use tools like pip-tools or poetry for better dependency management in larger projects
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What command do you use to create a virtual environment?
💡 Hint: Think about how to create isolated spaces for projects.
What file is used to list project dependencies?
💡 Hint: This is a common source in Python projects to know what libraries are needed.
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What is the purpose of a virtual environment?
💡 Hint: Think about how libraries can interact with one another.
True or False: requirements.txt can only contain the latest versions of libraries.
💡 Hint: Consider how you might want to control versioning.
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You are developing a Python web application and need to ensure consistent library versions across different development environments. Describe how you would achieve this using both pip-tools and Poetry.
💡 Hint: Think about how each tool approaches dependency declaration and installation.
Create a mini-project using Flask that demonstrates how to set up a virtual environment, manage dependencies with requirements.txt, and ensure the project is deployable across systems.
💡 Hint: Consider each step in isolation and how they connect.
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