How can I add the sqlite3 module to Python?

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Jin-Dominique picture Jin-Dominique · Oct 23, 2013 · Viewed 272.5k times · Source

Can someone tell me how to install the sqlite3 module alongside the most recent version of Python? I am using a Macbook, and on the command line, I tried:

pip install sqlite

but an error pops up.

Answer

falsetru picture falsetru · Oct 23, 2013

You don't need to install sqlite3 module. It is included in the standard library (since Python 2.5).

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