{"id":80203,"date":"2021-05-10T09:00:36","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T03:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techvidvan.com\/tutorials\/?p=80203"},"modified":"2021-05-10T09:00:36","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T03:30:36","slug":"packages-in-python-installing-python-packages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techvidvan.com\/tutorials\/packages-in-python-installing-python-packages\/","title":{"rendered":"Packages in Python | Installing Python Packages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, we\u2019ll read about python packages and installing Packages in Python.<\/p>\n<p>Though python packages do not play a very major role in programming, yet learning them is not only easy but also beneficial for runtime user-oriented projects.<\/p>\n<h3>What are Packages in Python?<\/h3>\n<p>Python Packages are the text file holders that provide a user interface in the proper execution of the code. They act as a server that manipulates the already executed code in the run time.<\/p>\n<p>The package holds a simple method of extracting the function from libraries and executing it in the code.<\/p>\n<h4>Importing Module from a Package in Python<\/h4>\n<p>Packages can be imported from a simple dot function from the library of the code. And it is necessary to import any package without actually using it in a code, to save the memory of the code.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Python Package Import Syntax<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">import.start\nfrom library.package \n<\/pre>\n<p>The content of a.py(syntax): The content of any normal package can be executed only when it is imported correctly.<\/p>\n<p>Here is an example of importing a package.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">def hello():\n    print(\"Hello, function 'hello' from module 'a' \u201csaying\")\n<\/pre>\n<h3>Complex Package in Python<\/h3>\n<p>Let\u2019s see in the following example how we can create a more complex package within the run time.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">|-- effects\n|   |-- __init__.py\n|   |-- reverse.py\n|   `-- surround.py\n|-- filters\n|   |-- equalizer.py\n|   |-- __init__.py\n|-- formats\n|   |-- aiffread.py\n|   |-- aiffwrite.py\n|   |-- wavread.py\n|   `-- wavwrite.py\n`-- __init__.py \n<\/pre>\n<p>This makes the example of a complex package, which means that there are multiple functionalities within the same package.<\/p>\n<p>This makes an example of a complex package, which means that there are multiple functionalities within the same package.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sub-Packages:<\/strong> This is a subclass of packages that holds the defined variable. It can be imported only when the main package is imported in the code. These sub-packages provide a graphical interface for the users to interact in a package.<\/p>\n<h3>Importing Complete Package in Python<\/h3>\n<p>We will add a module \u2018hi\u2019 (filename: hi.py) to the picture directory. The complete package can again be downloaded as a bzip-file within the run time. The packages can be imported from the main directory as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syntax to import Complete Package in Python<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">from pic6 import *<\/pre>\n<p>So we get the comforting message that the picture package has been imported.<\/p>\n<p>But sometimes in internal debugging, the bugs of the packages are not removed, this can be simplified by directly importing packages from the idle statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Code:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">for VAL in ['WHEN','WHERE', 'WHY']:\n    print(VAL, VAL in dir())\n<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-output\">WHEN False<br \/>\nWHERE False<br \/>\nWHY False<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/div>\n<h3>Importing a (* )Module from a Package<\/h3>\n<p>This can be done by simply extracting the module from the library function. This imports the desired module function in one package, and also allows the user to develop a new path for the package.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Code:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">&gt;&gt;&gt; from math import pow\nprint(pow(4,2))\n\n<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-output\">16.0<\/div>\n<p><strong>__init__.py:<\/strong> The package folder by default contains a special file called __init__.py, which stores the package&#8217;s content within the run time for user-specific codes. It serves two basic purposes:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The python inti__ executes the code by extracting functions from the library.<\/li>\n<li>__init__.py : It only imports the user specific packages from the main source file.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Code:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">from math import pow\n\nx=pow(7,8)\nprint(\"power() : \", x)\n<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-output\">power() : 5764801.0<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/div>\n<h3>Install Python Package Globally<\/h3>\n<p>Once a package is installed globally, it takes the handle of all the other functions in the runtime. This also allows the user to import functions from the code which was previously executed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example to Import Python Package globally<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">from setuptools import setup\nsetup(name='firstpackage',\nauthor='TechVidvan.com',\nlicense='true',\npackages=['firstpackage'],\nzip_safe=False\n<\/pre>\n<h3>Python Package Initialization<\/h3>\n<p>To initialize the module, a coder needs to import the module from the library function, and then need to copy it into the main code.<\/p>\n<p>The initialization of packages plays a vital role in any programmed code which the user defines, to make the code more informative and calculative.<\/p>\n<h3>Writing Packages in Python<\/h3>\n<p>Writing a package is very simple, it can be done by using the namespace and the variables. It is necessary to reload the package again and again before inserting a new function in the code.<\/p>\n<p>Writing a package is something not everyone can do, hence few predefined samples are already given in the python library.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Creating README.md:<\/strong> This is mostly used for user-defined csv files. This also allows the user to define new areas of packages from the previously used modules.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Installing your newly uploaded package:<\/strong> To install a package, a user should be aware of a simple method of writing a command in the idle sheet of python.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">python3 -m pip install \n<\/pre>\n<h3>Uploading the Distribution Archives<\/h3>\n<p>Uploading the packages is simple, one needs to copy them from the main file and then simply insert in the code with an extension of .importcopy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syntax<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">python3 -m pip install \n<\/pre>\n<h3>Install Python Package Globally<\/h3>\n<p>Package installation is a very easy step and necessarily it should be done in a python library.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">Python.global-package\n<\/pre>\n<h3>Generating Distribution Archives<\/h3>\n<p>To generate the packages, the coder simply needs to import them from the library function in the run time. This is easily possible when the idle sheets support the graphics of the packages.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">python3 -m pip install \n<\/pre>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>This article covers all the information about python packages, their run time, allocations, and functions. Python packages are not much in practical use, but they surely add more to your knowledge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, we\u2019ll read about python packages and installing Packages in Python. 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