pipwin
Pipwin is a command line tool designed to simplify the installation of Python packages on Windows. It aims to overcome the difficulties faced by Windows users in installing packages that have native dependencies. With pipwin, users can easily install binary packages, which have pre-compiled libraries, without the need for manual compilation. This tool utilizes the PyPI repository and the accompanying WinBottle repository, which contains the pre-compiled binaries for Windows. Pipwin offers a user-friendly interface, allowing users to easily install or uninstall packages with a single command. It also provides options to search for available packages, check the status of installed packages, and update or upgrade existing packages. Overall, pipwin greatly simplifies the package installation process on Windows and enhances the development experience for Python users.
List of commands for pipwin:
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pipwin:tldr:18481 pipwin: Search packages.$ pipwin search ${select}try on your machineexplain this command
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pipwin:tldr:1fd4d pipwin: Install a package.$ pipwin install ${package_name}try on your machineexplain this command
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pipwin:tldr:45caa pipwin: Install packages according to `requirements.txt`.$ pipwin install --file ${path\to\requirements-txt}try on your machineexplain this command
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pipwin:tldr:47c0c pipwin: Download a package to a specific directory.$ pipwin download --dest ${path\to\directory} ${package_name}try on your machineexplain this command
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pipwin:tldr:68560 pipwin: Uninstall a package.$ pipwin uninstall ${package_name}try on your machineexplain this command
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pipwin:tldr:9ad44 pipwin: List all available packages for download.$ pipwin listtry on your machineexplain this command