Python: Prerequisites

This documentation is part of the Creating a REST API guide. You can view the complete guide here: Step-by-step guide to building a REST API with Flask in Python.

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Before you begin, make sure you have the following tools installed:

  1. Python
  2. pip
  3. git
  4. asdf

If you need help setting up your environment, refer to the Development platform guide. Alternatively, you can start coding right away with the online Code-Hero platform. Code-Hero provides an online IDE and terminal with all essential tools pre-installed, so you can focus on your code instead of installation and configuration.

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