Installation

The recommendend installation method for WESTpy is via python install. The software is tested for Python version 3.x and has the following dependencies:

  • numpy

  • scipy

  • matplotlib

  • pyyaml

  • datetime

  • requests

  • mendeleev

  • signac

  • setuptools

  • urllib3

  • prompt-toolkit

  • sphinx

  • sphinx_rtd_theme

  • py3Dmol

  • pyscf

  • ipython

  • pandas

  • six

  • ase

  • qiskit_nature

  • h5py

The dependencies will all be installed automatically, following instructions reported below.

Source Code Installation

To install WESTpy you need to execute:

$ git clone https://github.com/west-code-development/westpy.git
$ cd westpy
$ pip install --user .

or simply execute:

$ git clone https://github.com/west-code-development/westpy.git
$ cd westpy
$ make

If the name of your Python interpreter is not standard, you can edit the varyable PYT in the file Makefile.