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• #How to install python on mac os mojave mac osx#

To see all the versions available, search Homebrew with this: $ brew search python If you'd rather have Python 3, just replace python with python3. To install Python 2.7.x, just type: $ brew install python

You can install a few different versions of Python, including 2.7.x and 3.5.x. Now that you know what Homebrew is and have it installed, we can get on to installing Python. To install Homebrew, just follow the instructions on their website (which I linked to at the beginning of this section). For example, here are just a few things I've installed with it: android-sdk, go, mongodb, sqlite, git, imagemagick, lua, python3. It makes it much easier to install all the various tools you might need. Homebrew lets you install, update, and uninstall packages from the command line, just like apt-get does for Ubuntu. According to their website, Homebrew is "the missing package manager for OS X".

Install Python with Homebrewįirst of all, if you don't know what Homebrew is and you use Mac OSX, you should.

#How to install python on mac os mojave mac osx#

Now, keep in mind that Mac OSX (10.8) already comes with Python 2.7 pre-installed, so these instructions will only really be helpful if you need to upgrade versions or need a better way to manage installations (like with Homebrew). Instructions for installing Python 2 and 3 are different in most cases (but not by much), so make sure you're paying attention to which version you need installed. These are the most commons you'll encounter, and each method has its own purpose, all of which I'll detail in the sections below. I figured it would be helpful to detail a few of the easiest ways to install Python, including the following: As with just about any open source software package, there are quite a few ways to install Python on Mac OSX.