How To Install pypy-json-tricks on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-json-tricks on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pypy-json-tricks
pypy-json-tricks is:
The json_tricks Python module provides extra features for handling JSON files from Python:
- Store and load numpy arrays in human-readable format
- Store and load class instances both generic and customized
- Store and load date/times as a dictionary (including timezone)
- Preserve map order OrderedDict
- Allow for comments in json files by starting lines with #
- Sets, complex numbers, Decimal, Fraction, enums, compression, duplicate keys, …
This package provides Python3 module.
There are three methods to install pypy-json-tricks 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 pypy-json-tricks 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-json-tricks using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pypy-json-tricks
Install pypy-json-tricks Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-json-tricks using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pypy-json-tricks
Install pypy-json-tricks 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-json-tricks using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pypy-json-tricks
How To Uninstall pypy-json-tricks on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pypy-json-tricks package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pypy-json-tricks
Uninstall pypy-json-tricks And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pypy-json-tricks and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-json-tricks
Remove pypy-json-tricks Configurations and Data
To remove pypy-json-tricks configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-json-tricks
Remove pypy-json-tricks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pypy-json-tricks configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-json-tricks
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-json-tricks package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
