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Inspect Current Environment

Use 'pip inspect' to view details about the current Python environment and installed packages.

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Terminal
pip inspect

When To Use

You need to check the details of your current Python environment and packages.

Terminal Output

Expected runtime feedback

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Output
Package: requests
Version: 2.25.1
Location: /usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages
Requires: urllib3, chardet, idna

Package: numpy
Version: 1.19.5
Location: /usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages
Requires:

Command Breakdown

What each part is doing

pip
Base Command
The executable that performs this operation. Here it runs Pip before the shell applies any redirect operators.

How To Run

Execution path

  1. Step 1

    Open your terminal or command prompt.

  2. Step 2

    Run the command 'pip inspect' to view the current environment details.

  3. Step 3

    Review the output for installed packages and their versions.

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