Quickstart¶
To try Parsl now (without installing any code) experiment with our hosted tutorial notebooks
Installation¶
Parsl is available on PyPI, but first make sure you have Python3.5+
>>> python3 --version
Parsl has been tested on Linux and MacOS.
Installation using Pip¶
While pip
and pip3
can be used to install Parsl we suggest the following approach
for reliable installation when many Python environments are avaialble.
Install Parsl:
$ python3 -m pip install parsl (to update a previously installed parsl to a newer version, use: python3 -m pip install -U parsl)
Install Jupyter for Tutorial notebooks:
$ python3 -m pip install jupyter
Note
For more detailed info on setting up Jupyter with Python3.5 go here
Installation using Conda¶
Install Conda and setup python3.6 following the instructions here:
$ conda create --name parsl_py36 python=3.6 $ source activate parsl_py36
Install Parsl:
$ python3 -m pip install parsl (to update a previously installed parsl to a newer version, use: python3 -m pip install -U parsl)
For Developers¶
Download Parsl:
$ git clone https://github.com/Parsl/parsl
Install:
$ cd parsl $ python3 setup.py install
Use Parsl!
Requirements¶
Parsl requires the following :
- Python 3.5+
For testing:
- nose
- coverage
For building documentation:
- sphinx
- sphinx_rtd_theme