How to Install Snypy on Elementary OS Latest

Snypy is a free and open-source tool designed for Python developers that allows you to record, share and run Python code snippets. Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to install Snypy on Elementary OS Latest.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Snypy, you need to make sure that the necessary dependencies are installed. To do this, open the terminal and type the following command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install libssl-dev libffi-dev python3-dev python3-pip

Once the installation is complete, update the PIP by running:

sudo -H pip3 install --upgrade pip

Step 2: Install Snypy

Once you have installed the necessary dependencies, you can proceed to install Snypy by running the following command:

sudo -H pip3 install snypy

Step 3: Verify Installation

After installation, you can verify that Snypy is installed by running the following command:

snypy version

If Snypy has been installed correctly, you should see the version number displayed.

Step 4: Start using Snypy

Now that Snypy is installed on your Elementary OS Latest, you can start using it by running the following command:

snypy run

This will start the Snypy web app on your local machine, which you can access through your web browser at http://localhost:5000.

You can also create a new snippet by running the following command:

snypy create

This will open the default text editor where you can enter your code snippet, save it and then run it simply by clicking on the Run button.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Snypy on Elementary OS Latest. Once installed, you can use Snypy to easily record, share and run Python code snippets.

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