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Development environment setup

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Development environment setup

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- [Instructor] Time to build a bot using Python. Before we get started, let's go through the prerequisites. First things first, we will need an editor under Terminal. If you're into development, I'm pretty sure you have already used both Editor and Terminal at least once. You should have Python 3 installed. The Python 3 version that I am using is 3.10, but anything above Python 3.6 should work fine. In case you don't have Python 3 installed, you can head over to the Python docs and install according to the operating system that you're using. That's also tutorial available from Real Python. That is going to help you set up Python 3 on your system. In addition to this, you for sure need to create a GitHub account. You can simply click on sign up here, and start with all the instructions here. This is pretty straightforward. You don't need to worry too much about it. Additionally, you will need a cloud application hosting platform for deploying web services. I'm using Render. Your bot…

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