[typespec-python] Add support for uv package manager alongside pip#3116
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Fixed TypeSpec issue #7502 by completing the uv package manager support. Updated |
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This PR adds support for the uv package manager alongside pip in the typespec-python scripts, resolving issues where the emitter would fail when working in uv-created virtual environments that don't have pip installed as a dependency.
Problem
Users working with
tspinside uv-created virtual environments encountered failures because the emitter hardcoded pip usage, even though uv could handle the package management more efficiently.Solution
Implemented automatic package manager detection that:
Changes Made
New Package Manager Abstraction (
package_manager.py)Updated Installation Scripts
install.py: Now detects and uses either uv or pip for package installationsprepare.py: Uses package manager abstraction for dev requirements installationvenvtools.py: Simplified by removing redundant functions while maintaining compatibilityrun_tsp.py: Made error message package manager agnosticUsage Examples
With uv available:
# Automatically uses uv commands (faster) uv pip install -U blackWith only pip available:
# Falls back to pip (unchanged behavior) pip install -U blackBenefits
Testing
Comprehensive testing validates:
Fixes #3115.
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