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I Solved PyTorch's Cross-Platform Nightmare


ng up a Python project that relies on PyTorch, so that it works across different accelerators and operating systems, is a nightmare. Most PyTorch projects I work on are internal or run on a server that my colleagues and I can control.

Setting up a Python project that relies on PyTorch, so that it works across different accelerators and operating systems, is a nightmare. However, I recently started working on FileChat — my own opinionated AI coding assistant (stay tuned). PEP 508 — the standard for dependency specification — offers two neat tricks that, when combined, tackle this issue pretty well.

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