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2017-01-11 Thread metal . suomi
along the above discussion, resuming my python after the Xmas break (hope you had a nice one!) I want to install a number of scientific libraries, but I'm confused which packages it contains what. 1) I see on scipy.org that scipy contains scipy library (fine, it makes sense), along with other

Re: just started

2016-12-19 Thread Matt Wheeler
On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 at 13:20 wrote: > thanks! very clarifying. One more question though: after installing > python3.5 I only have pip3 and pip3.5 from the command line. However, I > issued the command > > python3.5 -m pip install matplotlib > > and it all went like a charm. At the end of the inst

Re: just started

2016-12-19 Thread metal . suomi
> In theory, "pip3" will install into the default "python3", whichever > that is. However, in practice, it's entirely possible that it installs > into a very different Python from the one you're expecting. The most > reliable form is the latter; whatever command you use to start Python, > add "-m p

Re: just started

2016-12-15 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 3:29 PM, wrote: > 2) if I wish to install extra libraries, in particularly SciPy, what's best > way of doing it? From command line I see the following commands: pip3 and > pip3.5. I guess pip3.5 is for python3.5 ? Can I use pip3 and pip3.5 > interchangeably, or pip3 wil

just started

2016-12-15 Thread metal . suomi
Hi everybody, I have just installed python 3.5.2 (downloaded from https://www.python.org/) on my mac (El Capitan). 1) I see from command line that older version of python are already available on my machine (python, python2.6, python2.7, python3, python3.5). I guess some might have been instal