How To Install python3-flake8-mutable on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-flake8-mutable on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-flake8-mutable is use flake8 to catch functions with mutable default arguments

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flake8-mutable on Debian 12.

What is python3-flake8-mutable

python3-flake8-mutable is:

Python’s default arguments are evaluated at definition as opposed to when the function is invoked. This leads to unexpected behavior, as mutations persist between calls. This flake8 extension will warn for this type of mistake.

There are three methods to install python3-flake8-mutable on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-flake8-mutable Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-flake8-mutable using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-flake8-mutable

Install python3-flake8-mutable Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-flake8-mutable using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-flake8-mutable

Install python3-flake8-mutable 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-flake8-mutable using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-flake8-mutable

How To Uninstall python3-flake8-mutable on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-flake8-mutable package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-flake8-mutable

Uninstall python3-flake8-mutable And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-flake8-mutable and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-flake8-mutable

Remove python3-flake8-mutable Configurations and Data

To remove python3-flake8-mutable configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-flake8-mutable

Remove python3-flake8-mutable configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-flake8-mutable configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-flake8-mutable

Dependencies

python3-flake8-mutable have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flake8-mutable package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.