Re: Update Getting started with Pip
Glyph <[email protected]>
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> On May 19, 2018, at 1:07 PM, Craig Rodrigues <[email protected]> wrote: > > In the top left-hand section of https://twistedmatrix.com <https://twistedmatrix.com/>, can someone with > edit permissions to the page change: > > $ virtualenv try-twisted > $ . try-twisted/bin/activate > $ pip install twisted[tls] > $ twist --help > > > to something like: > > On Python 2: > $ python -m virtualenv try-twisted > > On Python 3: > $ python3 -m venv try-twisted > > On Python 2 or 3: > $ . try-twisted/bin/activtate > $ pip install twisted[tls] > $ twist --help > > At least with base Python 3, using the venv module is preferred: https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html <https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html> The "pyenv" script referenced by that documentation was a script that came with Python itself, not "virtualenv". Virtualenv is not deprecated, and behaves more consistently between 2 and 3. I don't think that adding more complexity to these instructions is a good idea, especially with no clear benefit. Let's not make the change. -g _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list [email protected] https://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python