[PLUG] Obtaining/compiling/installing python3.7

[Nat Taylor]

You could use the pyenv version manager:
https://realpython.com/intro-to-pyenv/


On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 4:18 PM <tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com> wrote:

> docker is container service - "like" running a lightweight virtual
> machine, except it is called containers.
>
> Loosely - It is a method of process and its environment isolation.
>
> I am sure thera are much better definitions and analogies.
>
> What these commands do (after you installed docker):
>   * download + create + start container with default Python 3 installed
> in it.
>   * that container already has all the dependencies installed in it
>   * note -c "python command" - that is how you interact with the
> container
>
> You should be able to find proper guides on:
> www.docker.com
> hub.docker.com
> https://hub.docker.com/_/python - scroll down to "Quick reference" for
> more
>
> Hope it helps, Tomas
>
> On Fri, 2019-04-26 at 16:45 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > On 04/26/2019 03:46 PM, Robert Citek wrote:
> > > If you have Docker and if it works for your use case ...
> > >
> > > $ docker run -t --rm python:3 python3 --version
> > >
> > > Python 3.7.3
> > >
> > > $ docker run -t --rm python:3 python3 -c 'print("hello, world!")'
> > >
> > > hello, world!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > - Robert
> > >
> >
> > Have no idea of what above means.
> > I have heard word "docker" but have no idea what it means.
> > I take above as a *HOMEWORK* assignment.
> >
> > IOW
> > If retirement is not for education, what use is it?
> >
> > IOW**2
> > I consider homework assignments to be as valuable, if not more so,
> > than
> > answers.
> >
> > I hope that makes sense.
> >
> >
> >
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