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can be a challenge, because setting up a suitable Windows test environment is
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The Appveyor service is a continuous integration service, much like the
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better-known `GitHub Actions`_ service that is commonly used for testing by projects
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hosted on `GitHub`_. However, unlike Travis, the build workers on Appveyor are
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Windows hosts and have the necessary compilers installed to build Python
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extensions.
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Windows users typically do not have access to a C compiler, and therefore are
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reliant on projects that use C extensions distributing binary wheels on PyPI in
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order for the distribution to be installable via ``python -m pip install <dist>``. By
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Once you have set up your Appveyor account and added your project, Appveyor will
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automatically build your project each time a commit occurs. This behaviour will
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be familiar to users of Travis.
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automatically build your project each time a commit occurs.
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Adding Appveyor support to your project
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2. When used interactively, ``tox`` allows you to run your tests against multiple
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environments (often, this means multiple Python versions). This feature is not as
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useful in a CI environment like Travis or Appveyor, where all tests are run in
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useful in a CI environment like Appveyor, where all tests are run in
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isolated environments for each configuration. As a result, projects often supply
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an argument ``-e ENVNAME`` to ``tox`` to specify which environment to use (there
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are default environments for most versions of Python).

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