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I have node.js code that's being used by my python code. How do I set Python up to know about the node.js dependencies?
Hi everyone, so I'm running a Python application that has some NodeJS dependencies, and I'm having a problem setting up my project. Any ideas how to properly go about it?Asked 10 months ago
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How do I download a package from public repo to conda?
Sometimes packages are not available using conda install. In addition, we can install the packages using GitHub repo.Asked 9 months ago
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What's the difference between <dependencyManagement> and <dependencies> in Pom.xml?
They sound the same but I'm guessing they are not? I've been reading the docs but don't really understand it. Asked 10 months ago
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Should I replace the broken /.pub-cache package with something else?
I was trying to install something and I got this error message saying that the package in /.pub-cache is broken. What should I do to get rid of it?Asked a year ago
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Are dependency constraints in dart pub files necessary?
I'm wondering if dependency constraints in dart pub files are necessary. I know that they can be helpful in some cases, but are they always necessary?Asked a year ago
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Should Flutter dependencies be upgraded automatically?
I'm wondering if Flutter dependencies should be upgraded automatically. I know that it's generally a good idea to keep dependencies up-to-date, but sometimes there can be breaking changes that can cause problems.Asked a year ago
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Python: Why are circular imports bad?
I've heard that circular imports are generally considered bad in Python. Can someone explain why this is the case?Asked a year ago
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How to avoid circular dependencies in python?
I'm trying to avoid circular dependencies in my Python code, but I'm not sure how. I know it can cause conflict problems in the future and I'm just trying to find an easy way to avoid doing it. Asked a year ago
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How do you set the path for non-python dependencies of python packages?
I'm trying to set the path for non-python dependencies of python packages, but I'm not sure how to do it.Asked 10 months ago
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How can I install a Python package that has non-Python dependencies using pip?
I'm trying to install a Python package that has non-Python dependencies using pip, but I'm not sure how to go about it. Can anyone help?Asked a year ago
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