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ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pypika'
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Description
Describe the bug
I'm using poetry to handle deps. From poetry show, you can see the libraries installed

When I run the app I get this error
from tortoise.contrib.fastapi import register_tortoise
File "/home/isgjevori/.cache/pypoetry/virtualenvs/sdfs--VnPtcoL-py3.9/lib/python3.9/site-packages/tortoise/__init__.py", line 13, in <module>
from pypika import Table
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pypika'
Is there something I'm doing wrong?
This is happening now that tortoise cloned pypika
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Research direction
Reproduce the import failure in the Poetry environment and inspect tortoise/init.py, especially the import of pypika, alongside the dependencies shown by poetry show. Confirm whether the declared and installed dependencies match; done means the application can import tortoise.contrib.fastapi without the reported ModuleNotFoundError.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- database
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
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- 25/100