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* nix_virtualenvs
This is a set of various virtual environments which can be used with the *Nix* package manager.
Copy the =shell.nix= file from the desired folder into your project and run ~nix-shell~.
This will drop you into a virtual environment with all requirements fulfilled.
Please check below how the virtual environments work and how to add environment specific packages.
If you need more Nix packages in your environent, enhance the list ~buildInputs~ in the file =shell.nix=.
** node_environment
1. Create a directory =.npm=
2. If the file =global_packages.txt= is present, install the packages via *npm* globally in the =.npm= directory
3. Run ~npm install~ if a file =package.json= is present
4. Add the =.npm= directory to the ~$PATH~ variable
** python_environment
1. Create a new python virtualenv in the folder =.venv=
2. Source the virtual environment
3. Upgrade pip to the latest version
4. If present, install the packages from the file =requirements.txt= via pip