How To Install pypy-pretend on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-pretend on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is pypy-pretend
pypy-pretend is:
Pretend is a library to make stubbing with Python easier.
Stubbing is a technique for writing tests. You may hear the term mixed up with mocks, fakes, or doubles. Basically a stub is an object that returns pre-canned responses, rather than doing any computation.
This package contains the PyPy version of pretend.
There are three methods to install pypy-pretend on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pypy-pretend Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-pretend using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pypy-pretend
Install pypy-pretend Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-pretend using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pypy-pretend
Install pypy-pretend Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-pretend using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pypy-pretend
How To Uninstall pypy-pretend on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the pypy-pretend package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pypy-pretend
Uninstall pypy-pretend And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pypy-pretend and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-pretend
Remove pypy-pretend Configurations and Data
To remove pypy-pretend configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-pretend
Remove pypy-pretend configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pypy-pretend configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-pretend
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-pretend package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
