How To Install python3-json-tricks on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-json-tricks on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-json-tricks is Python module with extra features for JSON files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-json-tricks on Debian 12.

What is python3-json-tricks

python3-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, …

There are three methods to install python3-json-tricks 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-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 python3-json-tricks using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-json-tricks

Install python3-json-tricks Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-json-tricks

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

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-json-tricks

How To Uninstall python3-json-tricks on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-json-tricks package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-json-tricks

Uninstall python3-json-tricks And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-json-tricks

Remove python3-json-tricks Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-json-tricks

Remove python3-json-tricks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-json-tricks

Dependencies

python3-json-tricks have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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