Poetry: Python Dependency Management Like a Pro
Last Updated on June 14, 2023 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Janik and Patrick Tinz
Originally published on Towards AI.
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Do you often have problems with dependencies in your Python projects? Then, Poetry offers a solution for you. Poetry is a dependency management and packaging tool for Python. Dependency management is a fundamental aspect of Python projects. Good dependency management helps maintain projects and fix security issues.
Poetry addresses these points by managing the dependencies (install/update). It makes dependency problems a thing of the past, as it always finds a solution if one exists.
First, let’s look at why dependency management is so important. Then we install Poetry and look at the basics. In the last step,… Read the full blog for free on Medium.
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