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use "Developing your project" for grammatical consistency with the other section titles
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Installing your project in Editable mode
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Developing your project
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To install your project in "develop" or "editable" mode (i.e. to have your
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project installed, but still editable for development)
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Although not required, it's common to locally install your project in "develop"
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or "editable" mode, while you're working on it. This allows the project to be
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both installed and editable in project form.
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cd myproject
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python setup.py develop # the setuptools way
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pip install -e . # the pip way
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pip install -e . # the pip way (which just calls "setup.py develop")
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For more information, see the `Development Mode
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<http://pythonhosted.org/setuptools/setuptools.html#development-mode>`_ section
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of the `setuptools docs <http://pythonhosted.org/setuptools/setuptools.html>`_.
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Building & Packaging your Project
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