Questions tagged [package]
Package broadly refers to two things: 1) a usable unit/component of built/compiled software, or 2) a partition of the global namespace (Java).
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What's a Chocolatey "Install" package?
On reviewing the chocolatey packages available, I came across a few that have two (or sometimes more) packages apparently for the same product. At first glance is not possible to tell the difference.
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What does "the following packages will be superseded by a higher priority channel" mean?
I am trying to install fuzzywuzzy onto my Anaconda distribution in 64 bit Linux. When I do this, it tries to change my conda, and conda-env to conda-forge channels. As follows:
I search anaconda for ...
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How do you organise a python project that contains multiple packages so that each file in a package can still be run individually?
TL;DR
Here's an example repository that is set up as described in the first diagram (below): https://github.com/Poddster/package_problems
If you could please make it look like the second diagram in ...
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Rbuildignore and Excluding Directories
I am interested in excluding two directories inst\docs and inst\examples while building and installing the package. I know that an easy way out is just to move docs and examples to the root directory ...
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How do I install a package that has been archived from CRAN?
I typed the following in the R command line:
install.packages("RecordLinkage")
I got the following error:
Warning in install.packages :
package ‘RecordLinkage’ is not available (for R version 3....
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How do I add package level annotations or edit package-info.java?
I'm trying to add package level annotations but I don't have a clue on how to do it. Examples are appreciated.
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Golang, importing packages from Github requests me to remember the Github URL?
I'm very new to Golang. I see that in Golang you can import packages directly from Github like:
import "github.com/MakeNowJust/heredoc"
Does that mean I have to remember this URL in order to use ...
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How to tell what packages you have used in R
I have a very long R script with many if statements and exception cases. As i've been going, if been importing and testing libraries as I've gone and haven't really documented them very well. The ...
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How to organize multiple python files into a single module without it behaving like a package?
Is there a way to use __init__.py to organize multiple files into a module?
Reason: Modules are easier to use than packages, because they don't have as many layers of namespace.
Normally it makes a ...
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Can't get composer "path" repository to work
I have a directory structure like so:
composer.json < Main
packages/
balunker/
testpackage/
composer.json < Package
src/
TestPackage.php
The main composer....
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How to reinstall rpm package?
I have installed a package from .rpm file and it is stored in /opt.
After some configuration I found that I need to reinstall the software. So I deleted the directory and attempted to reinstall the ...
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Netbeans - is it possible to see project source folders in a tree (hierarchical) view, rather then a flat view?
I have some huge NetBeans projects with many packages, sub-packages, sub-sub-packages .etc, and it gets very confusing seeing all these package folders in the flat layout that NetBeans shows.. e.g. a....
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public methods in package-private classes
Does it make a difference to mark methods as public in package-private classes?
class SomePackagePrivateClass
{
void foo(); // package private method
public void bar(); // public ...
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See when packages were installed / updated using pip
I know how to see installed Python packages using pip, just use pip freeze. But is there any way to see the date and time when package is installed or updated with pip?
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What is the purpose of defining a package in a Java file? [closed]
I am a newbie and just learned that if I define say
package my.first.group.here;
...
then the Java files that are in this package will be placed under my/first/group/here directory.
What is the ...
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Is Lerna needed anymore with NPM workspaces?
Is Lerna needed anymore with NPM 7.0.0 workspaces?
I don't really have experience with this new npm feature.
npm/RFCs writes:
First and foremost there’s the alternative of leaving the problem set
for ...
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C++ Namespaces, comparison to Java packages
I've done a bunch of Java coding recently and have got used to very specific package naming systems, with deep nesting e.g. com.company.project.db. This works fine in Java, AS3/Flex and C#. I've seen ...
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Why do package names often begin with "com" [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Java packages com and org
I am a java developer. Nowadays I am learning struts and when reading a tutorial a curiosity intruded in my mind regarding
package com.something....
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What is the significance of the reverse domain name for java package structure
Why do we use reverse domain name like com.something. or org.something. structure for java packages?
I understand this brings in some sort of uniqueness, but why do we need this uniqueness?
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How to configure logback for package?
Is it possible to configure logback to log at e.g. WARN or INFO level for all packages but x.y? And then separate configuration for package x.y only.
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The Pythonic way of organizing modules and packages
I come from a background where I normally create one file per class. I organize common classes under directories as well. This practice is intuitive to me and it has been proven to be effective in C++,...
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Configuring Python to use additional locations for site-packages
Is there a way to tell Python about additional site-packages locations without modifying existing scripts?
On my CentOS 5.5 server I have a Python 2.7 installation that is installed in /opt/python2.7....
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How can I see all packages that depend on a certain package with PIP?
I would like to see a list of packages that depend on a certain package with PIP. That is, given django, I would like to see django-cms, django-filer, because I have these packages installed and they ...
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What's a good practice regarding sharing the GOPATH?
I'm just getting into learning Go, and reading through existing code to learn "how others are doing it". In doing so, the use of a go "workspace", especially as it relates to a project's dependencies, ...
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Update multiple dependencies with Bower
I listed (and/or installed) several dependencies with Bower inside the bower.json file and/or with
bower install https://github.com/username/project.git
That worked fine.
Now I can list all them ...
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Load package dynamically
Is it possible to load a specific package during runtime?
I want to have a kind of plugins where each one has the same functions than the others but with different behaviour, and depending on the ...
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importing a module in nested packages
This is a python newbie question:
I have the following directory structure:
test
-- test_file.py
a
-- b
-- module.py
where test, a and b are folders. Both test and a are on the same level....
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How to use org.apache.commons package?
On various web examples I see imports such as:
import org.apache.commons.net.ftp.FTPClient;
I don't understand how to use these, and the apache website is fairly unclear. How to I use these classes? ...
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nuget retrieving package metadata
An error occurred while retrieving package metadata for
'bootstrap.3.3.5' from source 'nuget.org'.
========== Finished ==========
Where the defect wonder Is site nuget.org may crash or whether ...
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yarn is having troubles with the network connection
I tried to install a package with yarn earlier today and I got this
yarn install
yarn install v1.9.4
[1/4] 🔍 Resolving packages...
info There appears to be trouble with your network connection. ...
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NPM package 'bin' script for Windows
Cucumber.js is supplying a command-line "binary" which is a simple .js file containing a shebang instruction:
#!/usr/bin/env node
var Cucumber = require('../lib/cucumber');
// ...
The binary is ...
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Multiple packages definition
While browsing the source code of the Scala API, I met this package definition in scala/tags/R_2_8_0_final/src/library/scala/util/parsing/combinator/syntactical/StdTokenParsers.scala:
package scala....
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Writing robust R code: namespaces, masking and using the `::` operator
Short version
For those that don't want to read through my "case", this is the essence:
What is the recommended way of minimizing the chances of new packages breaking existing code, i.e. of making ...
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Error about Android Studio on Macbook M1: An error occurred while trying to compute required packages
I've downloaded Android Studio from the official website, the one for M1 chip (arm).
Basically running it for the first time, the error is the following:
An error occurred while trying to compute ...
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No visible binding for global variable Note in R CMD check
I noticed in checking a package that I obtain notes "no visible binding for global variable" when I use functions like subset that use verbatim names of list elements as arguments.
For example with a ...
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IntelliJ IDEA folders instead of packages in project view
Is it possible in IntelliJ IDEA to show folders instead of packages in project view? There is such a feature in Eclipse: we can just switch from "package explorer" to "project explorer" and here we go....
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Using hyphen/dash in python repository name and package name
I am trying to make my git repository pip-installable. In preparation for that I am restructuring the repo to follow the right conventions. My understanding from looking at other repositories is that ...
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How to wildcard include JAR files when compiling?
I have the following in a java file (MyRtmpClient.java):
import org.apache.mina.common.ByteBuffer;
and ByteBuffer is inside a JAR file (with the proper directory structure of course).
That jar file ...
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Relationship between a package statement and the directory of a .go file
See this experiment.
~/go/src$ tree -F
.
├── 1-foodir/
│ └── 2-foofile.go
└── demo.go
1 directory, 2 files
~/go/src$ cat demo.go
package main
import (
"fmt"
"1-foodir"
)
func main() {
...
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Cordova + Ionic framework - How to safely change package name?
i would like to change default name of the installation package from default com.ionicframework.starterto com.something.something, how can i do it safely please? What i should to edit?
Thanks for any ...
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Can't uninstall/reinstall NuGet package
I've set up my project with Visual Studio Express 2012, added some C# code, and successfully compiled/deployed to emulator. At some point I decided I want to do something with JSON, and I found that I ...
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What is the clearest way to deprecate a package in Java?
I'm working on a new codebase and migrating the system to a new framework.
There are a number of packages that I would like to deprecate, just to make it very clear to other developers that ...
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NAMESPACE not generated by roxygen2. Skipped. - Confusion with Hadley book
I am trying to make a package but when I run document() it prints NAMESPACE not generated by roxygen2. Skipped. I am trying to use ggplot2,XML, R6 packages in my functions. I am importing them in the ...
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What should be the package name of android app?
I want to know that what should be the package name of android app? Means normally we used com.appname OR com.organizationName.appName, But when we are submitting our application in to market then ...
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Find which python modules are being imported
What's an easy way of finding all the python modules from a particular package that are being used in an application?
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python3: ImportError: No module named xxxx [duplicate]
I am new to Python and I am trying to understand a problem, which I see when creating a package.
I have the following file structure: (Working-Directory is /my/Python/jmLib2)
/my/Python/jmLib2
|...
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Must R Packages Unload Dynamic Libraries When They Unload?
From Hadley's C best practices:
Like with C++, whenever you use C code in your package, you should unload the DLL when the package is unloaded:
.onUnload <- function (libpath) {
library.dynam....
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Libraries, projects, modules and packages in Intellij Idea
I'm a beginner programmer and I'm learning how to work with Intellij IDEA. A project in IntelliJ IDEA has some different structures like libraries, modules and packages.
Can someone explain what the ...
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Using a non-laravel package on Laravel 4
Is it possible to include a package that was not specifically designed for L4 in the framework?
If so, how is it done? I know I need to add the package to my composer.json which adds it to the vendor ...
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Is a Java package the equivalent of a .Net assembly?
I am a .Net developer starting Java development for Android and would like to know if it's correct to think of Java packages like .Net assemblies.