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Pytest test discovery fails, reporting a missing import. The relevant package exists and is on the PYTHONPATH in my conda environment, but the python extension resets ...

—you’re not alone. This issue occurs when Windows can’t locate Python’s executable in your system’s PATH. Luckily, there are several simple ways to fix it, so you can run Python and pip from any ...