This notebook is available at https://github.com/SterlingYM/PIPS/tree/master/docs/installation.ipynb

Installation

PIPS can be installed from PyPI or GitHub. It is recommended to use the latest version on PyPI, but users are encouraged to participate in development on GitHub or report issues and suggestions.

Installing with pip

# installing from PyPI -- for anyone!
!pip install astroPIPS

Installing from source

# installing from GitHub -- for advanced users
!git clone https://github.com/SterlingYM/astroPIPS
!cd astroPIPS
!python -m setup.py install

Check installed version

Once successfully installed, users should be able to run the following lines in Python:

import PIPS
PIPS.__version__

'0.3.0-alpha.4'