How can I use Docker with Python?

How can I use Docker with Python?

You can use Docker to create isolated environments for your Python applications. Would you like a step-by-step guide?

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First, install Docker on your machine. Then, create a Dockerfile in your project directory. In the Dockerfile, specify the base image, like python:3.9, and add your application files. Finally, build the image and run a container using the commands docker build -t my-python-app . and docker run my-python-app.

What is a Dockerfile?

A Dockerfile is a text document that contains all the commands to assemble an image. It defines the environment for your application.