diff --git a/README.MD b/README.MD new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..653fae29da1 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.MD @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +# My Issue Suggestion + +I have noticed that Codecademy has a number of Python related projects that start with the installing or using Pip. (Onsite and Off Platform) +I have used Python2, Python3, and recently updated my MacBook to Python3.14. +When using Git (zsh) and attempting to follow Codecademy Projects steps involving pip/pip libraries for various python off-platform projects i encountered an issue. + +I wanted to check which version of pip I was currently using and did this: + +```bash +jl@Jeanines-MacBook-Air ~ % pip --version + +zsh: command not found: pip +``` + +So I did a little research and found that because at one time I used Python2, and later upgraded to Python3 I needed to clarify that I want the pip install/packages for Python3. So I needed to use pip3: + +```bash +jl@Jeanines-MacBook-Air ~ % pip3 --version + +pip 25.3 from /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.14/lib/python3.14/site-packages/pip (python 3.14) +``` +I was then able to proceed with the project. +But git did not provide any information that explained what I needed to do. + +* I also updated to the latest version of git + +* I think it would be helpful to provide this information on GitHub Codecademy Docs site. + +* I would also include a reminder to users to check on the versions they are using and take a moment to update. + +## Technologies Used: + +* HomeBrew +* Python2, Python3 +* Git +* Github +* VS code +* Google +* Stack Overflow