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How to run a python script on a mac
How to run a python script on a mac










how to run a python script on a mac

Confusing? Well, if you are a greenhorn in the game of coding, the whole idea can become confounding. However, the way python scripts are executed on Linux is different from the way they are “Run” on Windows or Mac. Once the interpreter is invoked, it identifies the script, reads it and then interprets it accordingly. These scripts are then saved with a “.py” extension so that the operating system can identify them as python files. Typically, python developers write stand-alone scripts that can only be executed under certain environments.

how to run a python script on a mac

Under which environments can I run a python script? Calling the interpreter using a shebang line.You see, whenever you run a python script, the IDE converts the syntax into instructions that the computer can understand and act on. I mean, the ultimate goal of a developer is to write scripts that are executable and actionable. If you cannot run or execute a python script, there is no point in being a programmer.












How to run a python script on a mac