I used pip install editdistance it showing this error

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Collecting editdistance
  Using cached editdistance-0.6.0.tar.gz (29 kB)
  Preparing metadata (setup.py) ... done
Building wheels for collected packages: editdistance
  Building wheel for editdistance (setup.py) ... error
  error: subprocess-exited-with-error

  × python setup.py bdist_wheel did not run successfully.
  │ exit code: 1
  ╰─> [12 lines of output]
      running bdist_wheel
      running build
      running build_py
      creating build
      creating build\lib.win-amd64-3.10
      creating build\lib.win-amd64-3.10\editdistance
      copying editdistance\__init__.py -> build\lib.win-amd64-3.10\editdistance
      copying editdistance\_editdistance.h -> build\lib.win-amd64-3.10\editdistance
      copying editdistance\def.h -> build\lib.win-amd64-3.10\editdistance
      running build_ext
      building 'editdistance.bycython' extension
      error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/
      [end of output]

  note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
  ERROR: Failed building wheel for editdistance
  Running setup.py clean for editdistance
Failed to build editdistance
Installing collected packages: editdistance
  Running setup.py install for editdistance ... error
  error: subprocess-exited-with-error

  × Running setup.py install for editdistance did not run successfully.
  │ exit code: 1
  ╰─> [12 lines of output]
      running install
      running build
      running build_py
      creating build
      creating build\lib.win-amd64-3.10
      creating build\lib.win-amd64-3.10\editdistance
      copying editdistance\__init__.py -> build\lib.win-amd64-3.10\editdistance
      copying editdistance\_editdistance.h -> build\lib.win-amd64-3.10\editdistance
      copying editdistance\def.h -> build\lib.win-amd64-3.10\editdistance
      running build_ext
      building 'editdistance.bycython' extension
      error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/
      [end of output]

  note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
error: legacy-install-failure

× Encountered error while trying to install package.
╰─> editdistance

note: This is an issue with the package mentioned above, not pip. hint: See above for output from the failure.

Please clarify your specific problem or provide additional details to highlight exactly what you need. As it's currently written, it's hard to tell exactly what you're asking. — Community, Jun 04 '22 at 05:51
https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=%5Bpip%5D+error%3A+Microsoft+Visual+C%2B%2B+14.0+or+greater+is+required — phd, Jun 04 '22 at 14:02

I used pip install editdistance it showing this error

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