https://iamjeremie.me/tags/pycharm/ Recent content in PyCharm on Blog of Jérémie Litzler Hugo -- gohugo.io en Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://iamjeremie.me/post/2026-04/caveat-with-scoop-python-and-pycharm-used-together/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://iamjeremie.me/post/2026-04/caveat-with-scoop-python-and-pycharm-used-together/ <img src="https://iamjeremie.me/images/2024-08-23-a-real-python.jpg" alt="Featured image of post Caveat with Scoop, Python and PyCharm Used Together" /><p>I ran into an issue where I had created a <code>.venv</code> through the “Python interpreter“ setting windows and, for some reason, it had picked up a specific version rather than the “current” version.</p> <p>What happened next?</p> <h2 id="the-problem">The Problem </h2><p>The “current” version changes as you update the Scoop package, while the specific version could disappear if you run the Scoop cleanup command.</p> <p>Also, I couldn’t run any tests because PyCharm told me: <code>No python.exe found at C:\Users\jlitzler\scoop\apps\python312\3.12.7\</code></p> <h2 id="how-did-i-recover-from-the-situation">How Did I Recover From the Situation? </h2><ol> <li>I deleted the <code>.venv</code> folder</li> <li>I went back to the “Python interpreter“setting windows and added a new interpreter, making sure the path to the Python executable was set to <code>C:\Users\jlitzler\scoop\apps\python312\current\</code>.</li> <li>I applied the changes.</li> <li>I ran the command <code>pip install -r requirements.txt</code> in the Terminal to reinstall the project’s packages.</li> </ol> <p>And tada, I could run the tests!</p> <div class="jli-notice jli-notice-tip" id="Follow me" > <p class="jli-notice-title">Follow me</p><p>Thanks for reading this article. Make sure to <a href="https://x.com/LitzlerJeremie">follow me on X</a>, <a href="https://iamjeremie.substack.com/">subscribe to my Substack publication</a> and bookmark my blog to read more in the future.</p></div> <p>Credit: Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.</p>