Question 1

What is a Pipfile.lock file?

Accepted Answer

A `Pipfile.lock` file is automatically generated by Pipenv. It records the exact versions of all direct and indirect dependencies for a Python project, ensuring deterministic builds. It's in JSON format.

Question 2

How do I use this viewer?

Accepted Answer

Click the "Open Local File" button to select a `Pipfile.lock` file from your device. Its content will be displayed with syntax highlighting. You can also use our dedicated JSON Viewer (link to /viewer/json).

Question 3

Does this tool resolve or install dependencies?

Accepted Answer

No, this viewer only displays the content of the `Pipfile.lock` file. It does not interact with Pipenv or manage your project's dependencies.

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