1 Pro Tip: Run Python Scripts as Modules

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Quick Tip: Run any Python script as a module with python -m

Hey fellow Python devs, have you ever stumbled upon a Python script and wondered how to run it as a module? Well, wonder no more. The python -m command is here to save the day.

This handy command allows you to run any Python script as a module, and it's super useful for a variety of tasks. For example, need a quick HTTP server? Run python -m http.server and you're good to go. This will start a simple HTTP server in your current directory, perfect for testing or serving up some static files.

Another great example is python -m json.tool. This command will pretty-print any JSON data you

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