On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Dr. David Kirkby
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 08/24/10 07:55 PM, William Stein wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Justin C. Walker<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Dave,
>
>>>> I'm not a python guru, but I did not have a clue how to use this
>>>> source code. There's no readme file. No setup.py. No docs directory.
>>>
>>> IEP is a binary, not a python script.  See the wiki, and installation
>>> instructions therein.
>>
>> They posted source code as Python scripts.  I think you're supposed to
>> do (something like?):
>>
>>      python main.py
>>
>> I tried this on OS X with the system-wide python and the one in Sage,
>> and in both cases it of course fails since PyQt isn't installed.
>>
>> William
>
>
> They certainly need to add some documentation in the source code.
>
> It's hard to understand how code can be at version 2.2 with no documentation
> in the source code. If it was 0.1-alpha I could understand it.

As was mentioned above in this thread, there *is* documentation including
how to run from source, etc.  It's just that the documentation is not
included in the source
code.  Instead, it is on the wiki:

   http://code.google.com/p/iep/w/list

Here's the page on installation:  http://code.google.com/p/iep/wiki/Installation

William

>
> Dave
>
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