Error when pip installing textacy

[sifhg]

I use the line pip install textacy and I get an error:

Building wheels for collected packages: cytoolz
  Building wheel for cytoolz (setup.py) ... error
  error: subprocess-exited-with-error

  × python setup.py bdist_wheel did not run successfully.
  │ exit code: 1
  ╰─> [49 lines of output]
      ALERT: Cython not installed.  Building without Cython.

...

      error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/
      [end of output]

  note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
  ERROR: Failed building wheel for cytoolz
  Running setup.py clean for cytoolz
Failed to build cytoolz
Installing collected packages: cytoolz, textacy
  Running setup.py install for cytoolz ... error
  error: subprocess-exited-with-error

  × Running setup.py install for cytoolz did not run successfully.
  │ exit code: 1
  ╰─> [51 lines of output]
      ALERT: Cython not installed.  Building without Cython.
      running install

...

      error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/
      [end of output]

  note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
error: legacy-install-failure

× Encountered error while trying to install package.
╰─> cytoolz

note: This is an issue with the package mentioned above, not pip.
hint: See above for output from the failure.

[polm]

We don't develop textacy or cytoolz - you should ask for help at the respective repositories.

In this case it sounds like you can fix it just by installing Cython though. Did you try that?