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Hands-On Application Development with PyCharm
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Hands-On Application Development with PyCharm

by Quan Nguyen
September 2019
Beginner to intermediate
494 pages
13h
English
Packt Publishing
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Virtual environments and interpreters together

Interpreters and virtual environments are actually two interconnected concepts in Python. Intuitively, since Python virtual environments specify separate and isolated workspaces, they should also have separate interpreters as well. In the same lines as the preceding scenario, we can image situations where we have some projects in Python 2 and others in Python 3. In this case, having separate interpreters for different projects is a good thing to have.

The following illustration is an example of the separation of library and package dependencies among different Python projects on the same system:

Example of virtual environments

Specifically, we have three different Python projects in total, encapsulated ...

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