Installation#

This installation guide includes only the candle installation instructions.

Installing candle lib from source (Github)#

Installing candle from source code is a fairly straightforward task, but doing so should not be necessary for most users. If you are interested in installing candle from source, you will first need to get the latest version of the code:

git clone https://github.com/ECP-CANDLE/candle_lib.git
cd candle_lib
pip install .

Installing develop version using pip#

One line installation using pip command:

pip install git+https://github.com/ECP-CANDLE/candle_lib@develop

Testing candle library source#

A candle code base can be tested from the root directory of the source code repository using the following command (Explicit installation of the pytest package may be required, please see above):

python -m pytest