Prerequisites

Install homebrew

Install UV

  • Install UV
brew install uv
  • Verify the installation:
uv --version
  • The output should look like this:
uv 0.10.4

Install Git

brew install git
  • Verify the installation:
git -v
  • The output should look like this:
git version 2.51.0

Install IntelliJ

  • Install the JetBrains Toolbox
  • Open JetBrains Toolbox and click “install” on “IntelliJ IDEA”.
  • Open IntelliJ and create a new Python project:
    • Name: test
    • Location: “~\IdeaProjects”
    • Interpretor type: “uv”
    • Python version: default
    • Path to uv: DO NOT CHANGE
    • Location: DO NOT CHANGE
  • In your new project: create a file called helloWorld.py
  • Add the code print("Hello World")
  • Right click on the file and click Run 'helloWorld'