2024-heraklion-ODD/exercises/exercises2023/Exercise 3 Editable Installation.md

Exercise 3: Editable Installation

Goal

See advantages of using brewing package as an editable installation.

Tasks

1. Check which packages are installed currently > pip freeze

2. install the brewing package as an editable installation > pip install -e <path-to-repository>

   or go into the folder which contains brewing and call

   > pip install -e .

3. check which packages are installed now > pip freeze What changed?

4. Try running the example_usage_X.py files that you created in Exercise 1. Do they run without errors and if not, can you make them all work simultaneously?

   1. example_usage_outside_package.py
   2. scripts/example_usage_different_folder.py
   3. brewing/example_usage_within_package.py