Practice Managing Dependencies With Pip And Requirements.txt (2) - Chapter 11: Packaging, Distribution, and Virtual Environments

Practice: Managing Dependencies with pip and requirements.txt

Lesson 2Packaging, Distribution, and Virtual Environments

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What command do you use to install a package with pip?
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Think about how you would fetch a new library for your project.
Question 2.
What is the purpose of requirements.txt?
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Consider how it would help someone else working on the same project.
3Question 3.
What command is used to install a package in pip?
- pip install package-name
- install pip package-name
- pip add package-name
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Remember the command structure for installation.
4Question 4.
True or False: The requirements.txt file is optional when managing a Python project.
- True
- False
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Think about how important consistency is in software projects.
Question 5.
You are working with team members on a Python project, but several of them are using different package versions. Propose a solution to prevent issues during development and deployment.
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Think about how you can ensure consistency across different environments.
Question 6.
Describe an instance where having a requirements.txt file saved a project from failure. Use a scenario involving losing track of package versions.
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Consider scenarios in collaborative projects where mismatches may occur.

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