How To Install python-peak.rules on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-peak.rules on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-peak.rules
python-peak.rules is:
PEAK-Rules is a highly-extensible framework for creating and using generic functions in Python.
PEAK-Rules supports out of the box: multiple-dispatch on positional arguments using tuples of types, full predicate dispatch using strings containing Python expressions, and CLOS-like method combining. Additionally, PEAK-Rules allows one to mix and match dispatch engines and custom method combinations.
This package also provides some third party contribution over PEAK-Rules, in particular:
- prioritized_methods - prioritize methods to resolve dispatch ambiguities
There are three methods to install python-peak.rules on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python-peak.rules Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-peak.rules using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-peak.rules
Install python-peak.rules Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-peak.rules using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-peak.rules
Install python-peak.rules 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 python-peak.rules using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-peak.rules
How To Uninstall python-peak.rules on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-peak.rules package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-peak.rules
Uninstall python-peak.rules And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-peak.rules and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-peak.rules
Remove python-peak.rules Configurations and Data
To remove python-peak.rules configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-peak.rules
Remove python-peak.rules configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-peak.rules configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-peak.rules
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-peak.rules package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
