Macos Python 3 Install

I am getting started with Python¶. For new users who want to install a full Python environment for scientific computing and data science, we suggest installing the Anaconda or Canopy Python distributions, which provide Python, IPython and all of its dependences as well as a complete set of open source packages for scientific computing and data science. See full list on opensource.com. May 11, 2017 Installing Python 3 and Pip on Mac OS May 11, 2017 Apple's Mac OS comes with python 2.7 installed by default. Perhaps you may want to use python 3.x.x on your machine and also use pip for package management with python 3.x.x. Jun 13, 2018 Run the Python installer package and install Python 3 onto the Mac Python 3.8.x requires about 100mb of disk space to install. Installation is quick, and you'll have Python 3.x alongside Python 2.x on the Mac. Once Python 3 is installed you will find a Python3 folder within the /Applications directory of your Mac.

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2. Pycharm

Apple's Mac OS comes with python 2.7 installed by default. Perhaps you may want to use python 3.x.x on your machine and also use pip for package management with python 3.x.x. The easiest way to achieve this is by:

NOTE: This tutorial does not useVirtual Environments like virtualenv or pyenv to manage various python versions

1. Installing python3

• Follow this link and download the latest python3OS X package
• Run the package and follow the steps to install python3 on your computer.
• Once the installation is done, on your Terminal, run

This will print out the version of python installed on your system. The output should be similar to:

You may verify the installation directory of python by runningthe following line on the Terminal.

The prompt should print the install path for python3. An example output is:

2. Install pip3:

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• Securely download the get-pip.py file from this link
• From the directory where the file was downloaded to, run the following command in the Terminal

• Once the installation completes you should see the prompt print message similar to this
• Verify the installation of pip3 by running the following on the Terminal

This should return the install location of pip3.

• To install python3 packages using pip3, run

Remember to replace packageName with the appropriate package name for your case.

Happy Pythoning!

Mac OS X comes with Python 2.7 out of the box. Os yosemite review.

You do not need to install or configure anything else to use Python 2. Theseinstructions document the installation of Python 3.

The version of Python that ships with OS X is great for learning, but it's notgood for development. The version shipped with OS X may be out of date from theofficial current Python release,which is considered the stable production version.

Doing it Right¶

Let's install a real version of Python.

Before installing Python, you'll need to install GCC. GCC can be obtainedby downloading Xcode, the smallerCommand Line Tools (must have anApple account) or the even smaller OSX-GCC-Installerpackage.

Note

If you already have Xcode installed, do not install OSX-GCC-Installer.In combination, the software can cause issues that are difficult todiagnose.

Note

If you perform a fresh install of Xcode, you will also need to add thecommandline tools by running xcode-select--install on the terminal.

While OS X comes with a large number of Unix utilities, those familiar withLinux systems will notice one key component missing: a package manager.Homebrew fills this void.

To install Homebrew, open Terminal oryour favorite OS X terminal emulator and run

The script will explain what changes it will make and prompt you before theinstallation begins.Once you've installed Homebrew, insert the Homebrew directory at the topof your PATH environment variable. You can do this by adding the followingline at the bottom of your ~/.profile file

If you have OS X 10.12 (Sierra) or older use this line instead

Now, we can install Python 3:

This will take a minute or two.

Pip¶

Homebrew installs pip pointing to the Homebrew'd Python 3 for you.

Working with Python 3¶

Pycharm

At this point, you have the system Python 2.7 available, potentially theHomebrew version of Python 2 installed, and the Homebrewversion of Python 3 as well.

will launch the Homebrew-installed Python 3 interpreter.

will launch the Homebrew-installed Python 2 interpreter (if any).

will launch the Homebrew-installed Python 3 interpreter.

If the Homebrew version of Python 2 is installed then pip2 will point to Python 2.If the Homebrew version of Python 3 is installed then pip will point to Python 3.

The rest of the guide will assume that python references Python 3.

Pipenv & Virtual Environments¶

The next step is to install Pipenv, so you can install dependencies and manage virtual environments.

A Virtual Environment is a tool to keep the dependencies required by different projectsin separate places, by creating virtual Python environments for them. It solves the'Project X depends on version 1.x but, Project Y needs 4.x' dilemma, and keepsyour global site-packages directory clean and manageable.

For example, you can work on a project which requires Django 1.10 while alsomaintaining a project which requires Django 1.8.

So, onward! To the Pipenv & Virtual Environments docs!

This page is a remixed version of another guide,which is available under the same license.