diff --git a/install-python.md b/install-python.md index b3d0308..266dd1d 100644 --- a/install-python.md +++ b/install-python.md @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ C:\users\username\> python -V Python 3.10.1 ``` -If you see this and the reported version number is sufficently high (often 3.9 or higher), **you are good to go**. +If you see this and the reported version number is sufficiently high (often 3.9 or higher), **you are good to go**. #### 2.7? Uh oh, your Python is badly outdated! @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ C:\users\username\> python -V Python was not found; run without arguments to install from the Windows Store... ``` -Looks like you do not have Python at all. **You will need to continue below to install Python 3**. When you see this specific error message, it means that Python is not installed. What is running is a shim program meant to help you install Python 3 from the Windows Store (one option below). You can select this option by simplying typing `python` and following along in the UI. +Looks like you do not have Python at all. **You will need to continue below to install Python 3**. When you see this specific error message, it means that Python is not installed. What is running is a shim program meant to help you install Python 3 from the Windows Store (one option below). You can select this option by simplifying typing `python` and following along in the UI. ### Step 3. You need Python, install it on Windows @@ -142,10 +142,10 @@ The Windows Store version of Python is a good option. It's the easiest way to ge **Install steps - Chocolatey package manager on Windows** -1. Install Chacolatey - [**steps here**](https://docs.chocolatey.org/en-us/choco/setup) +1. Install Chocolatey - [**steps here**](https://docs.chocolatey.org/en-us/choco/setup) 2. Open an **[administrator command prompt](https://www.howtogeek.com/194041/how-to-open-the-command-prompt-as-administrator-in-windows-8.1/)** 3. Install the latest Python: `choco install python` -4. Peridocially check for a new release: Open admin command prompt and run `choco upgrade python` +4. Periodically check for a new release: Open admin command prompt and run `choco upgrade python` 5. Close all terminal and command prompt windows and reopen one (to refresh the path) 6. Run `python -V` in a new terminal window to verify you have Python now working @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ The Windows Store version of Python is a good option. It's the easiest way to ge **Cons** -* Generally uses [conda environements](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/tasks/manage-environments.html) rather than [Python's virtual environments](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-virtual-environment/) - this can lead to a mismatch in instructions when Anaconda is not the primary tool used. +* Generally uses [conda environments](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/tasks/manage-environments.html) rather than [Python's virtual environments](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-virtual-environment/) - this can lead to a mismatch in instructions when Anaconda is not the primary tool used. * Packages available here often lag behind in release schedule from PyPI / pip * Often one whole version behind on Python (e.g. 3.9 rather than 3.10) @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ $ python3 -V Python 3.10.1 ``` -If you see this and the reported version number is sufficently high (often 3.6 or higher), **you are good to go**. +If you see this and the reported version number is sufficiently high (often 3.6 or higher), **you are good to go**. #### 2.7? Uh oh, your Python is badly outdated! @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Looks like you do not have Python 3 at all. **You will need to continue below to 1. Install Homebrew - [**steps here**](https://brew.sh/) 2. Open a **[terminal](https://www.makeuseof.com/open-terminal-on-mac/)** 3. Install the latest Python: `brew install python` -4. Peridocially check for a new release: Open terminal and run `brew update` then `brew upgrade` +4. Periodically check for a new release: Open terminal and run `brew update` then `brew upgrade` 5. **CAREFUL**: Take careful note of any messages shown - sometimes you must [update your path](https://coolestguidesontheplanet.com/add-shell-path-osx/) (varies by default shell: bash, zsh, etc.) for this version to be located. 5. Close all terminal windows 6. Run `python3 -V` in a new terminal window to verify you have Python now working @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ The Python official installer can be found on **[python.org](http://python.org)* **Cons** -* Generally uses [conda environements](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/tasks/manage-environments.html) rather than [Python's virtual environments](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-virtual-environment/) - this can lead to a mismatch in instructions when Anaconda is not the primary tool used. +* Generally uses [conda environments](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/tasks/manage-environments.html) rather than [Python's virtual environments](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-virtual-environment/) - this can lead to a mismatch in instructions when Anaconda is not the primary tool used. * Packages available here often lag behind in release schedule from PyPI / pip * Often one whole version behind on Python (e.g. 3.9 rather than 3.10) @@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ $ python3 -V Python 3.10.1 ``` -If you see this and the reported version number is sufficently high (often 3.6 or higher), **you are good to go**. +If you see this and the reported version number is sufficiently high (often 3.6 or higher), **you are good to go**. #### 2.7? Uh oh, your Python is badly outdated! @@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ Ubuntu manages it's installed software using **[apt](https://ubuntu.com/server/d **Cons** -* Generally uses [conda environements](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/tasks/manage-environments.html) rather than [Python's virtual environments](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-virtual-environment/) - this can lead to a mismatch in instructions when Anaconda is not the primary tool used. +* Generally uses [conda environments](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/tasks/manage-environments.html) rather than [Python's virtual environments](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-virtual-environment/) - this can lead to a mismatch in instructions when Anaconda is not the primary tool used. * Packages available here often lag behind in release schedule from PyPI / pip * Often one whole version behind on Python (e.g. 3.9 rather than 3.10)