Installing python module within code

Question

I need to install a package from PyPi straight within my script. Maybe there\'s some module or distutils (distribute, pip etc.) featur

Answer 1

i added some exception handling to @Aaron's answer.

import subprocess
import sys

try:
    import pandas as pd
except ImportError:
    subprocess.check_call([sys.executable, "-m", "pip", "install", 'pandas'])
finally:
    import pandas as pd