# Persona: Developer – Python 🐍 ## Description This Ansible role sets up a Python development environment on Arch Linux. It includes Python itself, the `pip` package manager, and builds on the general developer persona to support scripting, application development, data science, and more. Learn more at the [Python Official Site](https://www.python.org/), the [Arch Wiki - Python](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Python), and [Wikipedia – Python](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)). ## Overview This role provides the essential tooling for Python developers, enabling immediate use of `python` and `pip` from the command line. It supports both general-purpose scripting and advanced software engineering workflows. ## Purpose To simplify and standardize the provisioning of Python-ready environments for developers, students, data scientists, and automation engineers. ## Features - **Installs Python and Pip:** Ensures the interpreter and package manager are available. - **Persona Integration:** Extends `persona-developer` with Python-specific tools. - **Foundation for Further Stacks:** Ideal starting point for Flask, Django, scientific computing, and automation. ## Customization Easily extend this role with: - Python virtualenv tools (`python-virtualenv`, `pyenv`) - Popular libraries (`numpy`, `requests`, `flask`) - Framework-specific roles (e.g., `persona-developer-python-django`) ## Credits 📝 Developed and maintained by **Kevin Veen-Birkenbach**. Learn more at [www.veen.world](https://www.veen.world) Part of the [CyMaIS Project](https://github.com/kevinveenbirkenbach/cymais) License: [CyMaIS NonCommercial License (CNCL)](https://s.veen.world/cncl)