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Hands-On MQTT Programming with Python

You're reading from   Hands-On MQTT Programming with Python Work with the lightweight IoT protocol in Python

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789138542
Length 228 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gaston C. Hillar Gaston C. Hillar
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Preface 1. Installing an MQTT 3.1.1 Mosquitto Server 2. Using Command-Line and GUI Tools to Learn How MQTT Works FREE CHAPTER 3. Securing an MQTT 3.1.1 Mosquitto Server 4. Writing Code to Control a Vehicle with Python and MQTT Messages 5. Testing and Improving Our Vehicle Control Solution in Python 6. Monitoring a Surfing Competition with Cloud-Based Real-Time MQTT Providers and Python 7. Solutions 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding the directory structure for a virtual environment

The specified target folder has a new directory tree that contains Python-executable files and other files that indicate it is a PEP405 virtual environment.

In the root directory for the virtual environment, the pyenv.cfg configuration file specifies different options for the virtual environment and its existence is an indicator that we are in the root folder for a virtual environment. In Linux and macOS, the folder will have the following main subfolders: bin, include, lib, lib/python3.6, and lib/python3.6/site-packages. Note that the folder names can be different based on the specific Python version. In Windows, the folder will have the following main subfolders: Include, Lib, Lib\site-packages, and Scripts. The directory trees for the virtual environment in each platform are the same as the layout of the Python...

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