Technical requirements
In order to proceed through this chapter, and indeed the rest of the book, you will need the following:
- An installed and working Python interpreter. I’ll be using the latest from https://python.org.
- Installed copies of
pip
andvirtualenv
. You get these automatically when you install Python on Windows, and macOS has them included on every system. If you are using Linux, you need to install the package managers, such aspip
, and virtual environment tools, such asvirtualenv
, separately. Our examples will be usingpip
andvirtualenv
. - An installed and working copy of PyCharm. Installation was covered in Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration, in case you are jumping into the middle of the book.
- This book’s sample source code is from GitHub. We covered cloning the code in Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration. You’ll find this chapter’s relevant code at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Hands-On-Application...