Why does pipenv lock fail if a package is in “dev-packages”, and succeed if it is “packages”?

I have a Pipfile structured as follows:

Why does pipenv lock fail if a package is in “dev-packages”, and succeed if it is “packages”?

I have a Pipfile structured as follows:

Why does pipenv lock fail if a package is in “dev-packages”, and succeed if it is “packages”?

I have a Pipfile structured as follows:

Why does pipenv lock fail if a package is in “dev-packages”, and succeed if it is “packages”?

I have a Pipfile structured as follows:

Why does pipenv lock fail if a package is in “dev-packages”, and succeed if it is “packages”?

I have a Pipfile structured as follows:

How to uninstall a dev package with Pipenv 2024.0.1?

I have some unnecessary packages in the [dev-packages] section of my Pipfile and I cannot uninstall them with the latest Pipenv (2024.0.1). Uninstalling packages from the [packages] section of the Pipfile works fine.

Is there a ready solution to quickly extract the contents of pipenv `Pipfile.lock` to a Python dictionary?

The contents of the pipenv Pipfile.lock file looks like a nested Python dictionary.