How to Secure Your Python Project (A Practical Guide)

Published: (December 6, 2025 at 02:18 PM EST)
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Source: Dev.to

Source: Dev.to

Setup Commands

# Install xclip
sudo apt install xclip -y

# Copy tutorial to clipboard
cat /Eden/WEB/tutorial_python_security.md | xclip -selection clipboard

echo "✅ Now copied to clipboard - paste into Dev.to"

# Authentication prompt
[sudo: authenticate] Password: 

# apt output
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
  nvidia-firmware-580-580.82.07
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.

Installing:
  xclip

Summary:
  Upgrading: 0, Installing: 1, Removing: 0, Not Upgrading: 57
  Download size: 17.6 kB
  Space needed: 54.3 kB / 461 GB available

Get:1 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu questing/universe amd64 xclip amd64 0.13-4 [17.6 kB]
Fetched 17.6 kB in 1s (32.3 kB/s)

Selecting previously unselected package xclip.
(Reading database ... 261126 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../xclip_0.13-4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking xclip (0.13-4) ...
Setting up xclip (0.13-4) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.13.1-1) ...

echo "✅ Now copied to clipboard - paste into Dev.to"
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