Using venv

venv — Creation of virtual environmentsPython documentation

Virtual environments (venv) are self-contained directories that contain a Python installation for a particular version of Python, plus a number of additional packages.

Creating a virtual environment

This method will inherit the surrounding dbt virtual environment, including all dbt packages.

To create a virtual environment in Paradime IDE:

1. Open the terminal in the Paradime Code IDE.

2. Navigate to your project directory.

3. Run the following command:

python -m venv my_venv

This creates a new virtual environment named my_venv in your current directory.

Activating the virtual environment

To activate a virtual environment, run:

source my_venv/bin/activate

Deactivating a virtual environment

To exit the virtual environment, simply run:

deactivate