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authorSteve Piercy <web@stevepiercy.com>2016-04-16 03:03:10 -0700
committerSteve Piercy <web@stevepiercy.com>2016-04-16 03:03:10 -0700
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quick_tutorial cleanup
- update pip and setuptools - moar cleanup
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@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ environment`. We set an environment variable to save typing later.
.. _create-a-virtual-environment:
-Create a Virtual Environment
+Create a virtual environment
----------------------------
``venv`` is a tool to create isolated Python 3 environments, each with its own
@@ -162,13 +162,31 @@ environment variable.
2's `virtualenv <https://virtualenv.pypa.io/en/latest/>`_ package.
+Update packaging tools in the virtual environment
+-------------------------------------------------
+
+It's always a good idea to update to the very latest version of packaging tools
+because the installed Python bundles only the version that was available at the
+time of its release.
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+ # Mac and Linux
+ $VENV/bin/pip install --upgrade pip setuptools
+
+.. code-block:: doscon
+
+ # Windows
+ c:\> %VENV%\Scripts\pip install --upgrade pip setuptools
+
+
.. _install-pyramid:
Install Pyramid
---------------
We have our Python standard prerequisites out of the way. The Pyramid
-part is pretty easy:
+part is pretty easy.
.. parsed-literal::
@@ -181,7 +199,7 @@ part is pretty easy:
Our Python virtual environment now has the Pyramid software available.
You can optionally install some of the extra Python packages used in this
-tutorial:
+tutorial.
.. code-block:: bash