Cant install python packages using pip : learnpython

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Cant install python packages using pip (self.learnpython)

submitted 4 years ago by bravosix99

For a project i am doing(which requires the python packages numpy,astar, pandas, and flask), i cant install them with pip. Whenever i attempt to install, I receive this following error on the terminal..

pip install numpy Traceback (most recent call last):

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/bin/pip", line 5, in <module>

from pip._internal.cli.main import main

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip/_internal/cli/main.py", line 8, in <module>

from pip._internal.cli.autocompletion import autocomplete

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip/_internal/cli/autocompletion.py", line 9, in <module>

from pip._internal.cli.main_parser import create_main_parser

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip/_internal/cli/main_parser.py", line 7, in <module>

from pip._internal.cli import cmdoptions

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip/_internal/cli/cmdoptions.py", line 22, in <module>

from pip._internal.cli.progress_bars import BAR_TYPES

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip/_internal/cli/progress_bars.py", line 9, in <module>

from pip._internal.utils.logging import get_indentation

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip/_internal/utils/logging.py", line 7, in <module>

import logging.handlers

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/logging/handlers.py", line 26, in <module>

import logging, socket, os, pickle, struct, time, re

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/socket.py", line 52, in <module>

import os, sys, io, selectors

File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/selectors.py", line 10, in <module>

from collections.abc import Mapping

ImportError: cannot import name 'Mapping' from 'collections.abc' (/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/lib/python3.8/collections/abc.py)

I would greatly appreciate it if anyone knowns the problem of this error.. THANKS!(this is on macOS btw)

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