with import { }; let pythonPackages = python3Packages; in pkgs.mkShell rec { name = "impurePythonEnv"; venvDir = "./.venv"; buildInputs = [ # A python interpreter including the 'venv' module is required to bootstrap # the environment. pythonPackages.python # This execute some shell code to initialize a venv in $venvDir before # dropping into the shell pythonPackages.venvShellHook # Those are dependencies that we would like to use from nixpkgs, which will # add them to PYTHONPATH and thus make them accessible from within the venv. pythonPackages.numpy pythonPackages.requests pythonPackages.numba # In this particular example, in order to compile any binary extensions they may # require, the python modules listed in the hypothetical requirements.txt need # the following packages to be installed locally: taglib openssl git libxml2 libxslt libzip zlib ]; # Now we can execute any commands within the virtual environment. # This is optional and can be left out to run pip manually. postShellHook = '' export PYTHONPATH=`pwd`/$VENV/${python.sitePackages}/:$PYTHONPATH export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:${pkgs.ncurses}/lib pip install -r requirements.txt ''; }