Using the "py" launcher with Python on Windows

Using the "py" launcher with Python on Windows

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The video tutorial explains the Pyle launcher utility on Microsoft Windows, which allows users to manage multiple Python versions easily. It covers how to use the command line to switch between different Python versions, set a default version using environment variables, and considerations when working within virtual environments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the Pyle launcher in Windows?

To uninstall Python versions

To select and launch different Python versions

To update Python to the latest version

To compile Python code

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which command would you use to launch Python 3.7 using the Pyle launcher?

PY 3.7

PY 37

PYTHON 37

PYTHON 3.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you view all installed Python versions using the Pyle launcher?

Type PYTHON LIST

Type PYTHON ALL

Type PYTHON 0

Type PY VERSIONS

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the method to temporarily change the default Python version in PowerShell?

Edit the system registry

Use a command line switch

Reinstall Python

Set an environment variable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a virtual environment, which Python version does the Pyle launcher use by default?

The system's default Python

Python 3.9

The latest installed Python version

The virtual environment's Python