Installation

Install with pip

The taurex-emcee package is hosted on PyPI repository. You can install it by

pip install taurex_emcee

Install from git

You can clone taurex-emcee from our main git repository

git clone https://github.com/ExObsSim/taurex-emcee.git

Move into the taurex-emcee folder

cd /your_path/taurex-emcee

Then, just do

pip install .

To test for correct setup you can do

python -c "import taurex_emcee"

You can verify if the plugin is functioning by seeing if TauREx successfully detects taurex-emcee.

taurex --plugins

If there are no errors then the installation was successful!

Uninstall taurex-emcee

taurex-emcee is installed in your system as a standard python package: you can uninstall it from your Environment as

pip uninstall taurex_emcee

Update taurex-emcee

If you have installed taurex-emcee using Pip, now you can update the package simply as

pip install taurex_emcee --upgrade

If you have installed taurex-emcee from GitHub, you can download or pull a newer version of taurex-emcee over the old one, replacing all modified data.

Then you have to place yourself inside the installation directory with the console

cd /your_path/taurex-emcee

Now you can update taurex_-emcee simply as

pip install . --upgrade

or simply

pip install .

Modify taurex-emcee

You can modify taurex-emcee main code, editing as you prefer, but in order to make the changes effective

pip install . --upgrade

or simply

pip install .

To produce new taurex-emcee functionalities and contribute to the code, please see Developer guide.