mention requirements.txt in editing docs

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Damien Elmes 2020-12-16 15:10:01 +10:00
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@ -153,6 +153,11 @@ PyCharm or IntelliJ IDEA seems to give the best Python editing experience. Make
you build/run Anki first, as code completion depends on the build process to generate
a bunch of files.
After telling PyCharm to create a new virtual environment for your project, locate
pip in the virtual environment, and run `pip install -r pip/requirements.txt` to install
all of Anki's dependencies into the environment, so that code completion works for them.
Then run `pip install pyqt5 pyqtwebengine` to install PyQt.
Visual Studio Code + the Python extension does support code completion, but
currently seems to frequently freeze for multiple seconds while pinning the CPU
at 100%. Switching from the default Jedi language server to Pylance improves the