How to Install and Uninstall python-singledispatch Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "python-singledispatch" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install python-singledispatch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-singledispatch" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall python-singledispatch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-singledispatch package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-singledispatch
Priority: optional
Section: python
Installed-Size: 65
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Barry Warsaw
Architecture: all
Source: singledispatch
Version: 3.4.0.3-2
Depends: python-six, python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Filename: pool/main/s/singledispatch/python-singledispatch_3.4.0.3-2_all.deb
Size: 9848
MD5sum: 19b5cc770f7e7d08b062104196c7b21c
SHA1: bd1429b3f327e69184fa4696450b0122aa6ffe1c
SHA256: 763c73a70d00a030ef4f1d9c58320b416220577910a817a2097e985e9119752c
Description-en: single-dispatch generic functions for Python
PEP 443 proposed to expose a mechanism in the functools standard library
module in Python 3.4 that provides a simple form of generic programming known
as single-dispatch generic functions.
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This library is a backport of this functionality to Python 2.6 - 3.3.
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This is the Python 2 version of the library.
Description-md5: 0c4b278215f91f6385a68fe23e05b283
Homepage: http://docs.python.org/3/library/functools.html#functools.singledispatch
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y