Python environment setup - xcist/documentation GitHub Wiki

(Not required if you already have Python 3 environment or if you only use the executable version)

Minimum needs: A Python 3 distribution, such as:

• Python standard version: https://www.python.org/downloads/. We recommend using Python 3.7 or later.
• Miniconda, download from https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html.

Recommended: A Python development environment (IDE), e.g., VSCode, PyCharm; Or use an editor that provides python syntax checking, such as Notepad++.