Installation

Download Options

Download the latest version from http://galpak.irap.omp.eu/downloads.html.

Clone the repository using git (up coming)

Download from the Astro Common Library (up coming)

If you want to contribute, write to Nicolas Bouché.

Setup

Either

• Run pip install .

or

• Add the galpak parent directory to your PYTHONPATH.

Dependencies

The galpak module has been developed for Python 2.7 and

has been tested with Python 3.5 & 3.7

The following are mandatory python modules that galpak depends upon :

• numpy>=1.14
• scipy
• astropy>=2.0
• matplotlib>=2.0

The following are optional python modules that improves galpak functionalities :

• pyfftw : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyFFTW
• bottleneck : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Bottleneck/
• corner : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/corner
• mpdaf : http://mpdaf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

pyfits and asciitable are now obsolete since v1.8.7

Development environment

This module also depends on unittest and nose for unit-testing. The benchmark module is used in benchmarking. The sphinx module is used to generate this documentation.