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Relatively modern python virtual environment setup

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Install direnv

brew install direnv
echo 'eval "$(direnv hook bash)"' >> ~/.bashrc # and restart terminal
direnv version

Installation of Python virtual environment

python3 -m venv .venv # python or python3 should already be installed
echo 'source .venv/bin/activate' > .envrc
direnv allow

Now, whenever you cd to the folder where the virtual environment is setup, it will automatically load the the virtual environment for you.

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