XKCD | Python Environment

• WinPython

  41 1,710 8.1 Python

  A free Python-distribution for Windows platform, including prebuilt packages for Scientific Python.

  

• Poetry

  377 29,483 9.7 Python

  Python packaging and dependency management made easy

  

• WorkOS

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  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

• podman

  358 21,645 10.0 Go

  Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.

  

I had however already some experience with docker beforehand. So knowing Docker and docker-compose was a big help. I would recommend learning about containerization anyway. So if you do not know anything about containerization then I suggest to start with that. Today there is aside from Docker itself there are also other tools that work similarly like podman and buildah that do not require root privileges. I would personally recommend podman as it is compatible with docker in most ways.

• pyenv

  260 36,626 8.9 Roff

  Simple Python version management

  

Never use system/brew python for development. Always use pyenv (or conda) to manage your python installs.

• pipx

  38 8,785 9.2 Python

  Install and Run Python Applications in Isolated Environments

  

use pipx to manage CLI tools and "installable" python utilities.

• pyflow

  12 1,306 0.0 Rust

  An installation and dependency system for Python (by David-OConnor)

I literally stumbled into this issue again today. Has anyone leveraged Pyflow before? It looks pretty slick for keeping things organized. I don't do heavy dev work, just need something to keep things generally tidy. Was curious if anyone had used it and their opinion on it.

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