how to start virtualenv code example

Example 1: python virtual environment

python3 -m venv env
python -m virtualenv env #py2

source env/bin/activate

#all this is on same directory

Example 2: create a virtualenv python

pip install virtualenv
cd projectfolder #go to project folder
virtualenv projectname #create the folder projectname 
source projectname/bin/activate

Example 3: how to set up python virtual environment

# install the package virtualenv
pip install virtualenv

# setup envioronment for Data engineering pipeline
virtualenv dataengineer_pipeline

# if using python >= 3.3
python -m venv dataengineer_pipeline

# start the environment in linux using 
dataengineer_pipeline/bin/activate

# or in windows
dataengineer_pipeline\Scripts\activate.bat

# when you are done using the environment, type in the command below
deactivate

Example 4: how to create a new virtualenv

to make a new virtualenv: 
virtualenv env_name

             to activate this virtual environment:
source env_name/bin/activate (on mac and linux)
source env_name/Scripts/activate (on windows)

Example 5: how to activate the pytho virtual environment

mypthon\Scripts\activate