To start using .env.python.local in your Python project, follow these steps:
.python files are not a standard feature in Python, but some libraries and frameworks use them for configuration. For example, the pyproject.toml file is a configuration file used by some Python packages, like pip and setuptools . .env.python.local
load_dotenv('.env.python.local', override=True) To start using
: You can point your Python script to a local database (e.g., localhost:5432 ) while the rest of the team uses a shared staging database defined in the main .env . like pip and setuptools . load_dotenv('.env.python.local'
# Access variables debug_mode = os.getenv("DEBUG") db_user = os.getenv("DB_USER") secret_key = os.getenv("SECRET_KEY")