Setting up EPRpy¶
To install EPRpy, python needs to be installed. EPRpy works with python versions greater than 3.9. Python can be downloaded from the official website.
Python installation and version can be confirmed by typing
python
in a terminal or command prompt. Note that the alias forpython
can bepython3
on your operating system.If python and its package manager pip is installed, EPRpy can be installed using pip.
Install from a pre-built distribution¶
Use python’s package manager pip. Execute the following in a terminal (or command prompt) :
python -m pip install eprpy
Install from source¶
Clone the EPRpy repository and then navigate to the folder where setup.py file is present. Then, run in a terminal (or command prompt) :
python -m pip install .
Installing EPRpy will also install the following python libraries required by EPRpy:
Importing¶
If the installation is successful, you can import EPRpy and printing the version as shown below.
import eprpy as epr
print(epr.__version__)
Upgrading¶
python -m pip install eprpy --upgrade