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nomel 12 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: I'm switching to Python and actually liking it

> You should always use virtual envs.

If you're not using dependencies, and are writing 3.x code, there's very little justification.

dapperdrake 12 months ago [–]

Not using dependencies is rather niche. Most people come to Python because they want to use pre-existing libraries.

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