title: How to pip install pycocotools on windows
body: <p>this is the error said i don't know how to solve this</p>
  <pre><code>Building wheel for pycocotools (setup.py) ... error
    ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
     command: 'C:\Users\Administrator\anaconda3\envs\tensorflow\python.exe' -u -c 'import io, os, sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '&quot;'&quot;'C:\\Users\\Administrator\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-req-build-tnq87rc_\\PythonAPI\\setup.py'&quot;'&quot;'; __file__='&quot;'&quot;'C:\\Users\\Administrator\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-req-build-tnq87rc_\\PythonAPI\\setup.py'&quot;'&quot;';f = getattr(tokenize, '&quot;'&quot;'open'&quot;'&quot;', open)(__file__) if os.path.exists(__file__) else io.StringIO('&quot;'&quot;'from setuptools import setup; setup()'&quot;'&quot;');code = f.read().replace('&quot;'&quot;'\r\n'&quot;'&quot;', '&quot;'&quot;'\n'&quot;'&quot;');f.close();exec(compile(code, __file__, '&quot;'&quot;'exec'&quot;'&quot;'))' bdist_wheel -d 'C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-wheel-qvgaj51h'
         cwd: C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-req-build-tnq87rc_\PythonAPI
   ERROR: Failed building wheel for pycocotools
    Running setup.py clean for pycocotools
    ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
     command: 'C:\Users\Administrator\anaconda3\envs\tensorflow\python.exe' -u -c 'import io, os, sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '&quot;'&quot;'C:\\Users\\Administrator\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-req-build-tnq87rc_\\PythonAPI\\setup.py'&quot;'&quot;'; __file__='&quot;'&quot;'C:\\Users\\Administrator\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-req-build-tnq87rc_\\PythonAPI\\setup.py'&quot;'&quot;';f = getattr(tokenize, '&quot;'&quot;'open'&quot;'&quot;', open)(__file__) if os.path.exists(__file__) else io.StringIO('&quot;'&quot;'from setuptools import setup; setup()'&quot;'&quot;');code = f.read().replace('&quot;'&quot;'\r\n'&quot;'&quot;', '&quot;'&quot;'\n'&quot;'&quot;');f.close();exec(compile(code, __file__, '&quot;'&quot;'exec'&quot;'&quot;'))' clean --all
         cwd: C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-req-build-tnq87rc
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