AINSTALLING THIRD-PARTY MODULES
Many developers have written their own modules, extending Python’s capabilities beyond what is provided by the standard library of modules packaged with Python. The primary way to install third-party modules is to use Python’s pip tool. This tool securely downloads and installs Python modules onto your computer from https://pypi.python.org/, the website of the Python Software Foundation. PyPI, or the Python Package Index, is a sort of free app store for Python modules.
The pip Tool
While pip comes automatically installed with Python 3.4 and later on Windows and macOS, you may have to install it separately on Linux. ...
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