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Fix broken path instructions in setting up a dev environment #4519

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Fix broken path instructions in setting up a dev environment #4519

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Fix dev path instructions
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Fix typos better wording
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pytest .
```

4. (**OPTIONAL**) include your development copy of cirq in your python path.
4. (**OPTIONAL**) include your development copy of cirq and its subpackages in your python path.

```bash
PYTHONPATH="$(pwd)":"${PYTHONPATH}"
./dev_tools/pypath
```

or add it to the python path, but only in the virtualenv.
or add it to the python path, but only in the virtualenv by first listing the modules

```bash
add2virtualenv ./
python dev_tools/modules.py list
```
and then adding these to the virtualenv:
```bash
add2virtualenv <paste modules from last command>
```
(Typically `add2virtualenv` is not executable using xargs, so this two step process is necessary.)

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