Practice Use Tools Like Pip-tools Or Poetry For Better Dependency Management In Larger Projects (5.6)

Practice: Use tools like pip-tools or poetry for better dependency management in larger projects

Lesson 5.6Working with External Libraries and APIs

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Question 1.
What command do you use to create a virtual environment?
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Think about how to create isolated spaces for projects.
Question 2.
What file is used to list project dependencies?
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This is a common source in Python projects to know what libraries are needed.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of a virtual environment?
- To isolate dependencies
- To create a backup
- To share code
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Think about how libraries can interact with one another.
4Question 4.
True or False: requirements.txt can only contain the latest versions of libraries.
- True
- False
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Consider how you might want to control versioning.
Question 5.
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.
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Think about how each tool approaches dependency declaration and installation.
Question 6.
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.
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Consider each step in isolation and how they connect.

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