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Tools for creating and manipulating shapes.

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coxeter

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Welcome to the documentation for coxeter! The coxeter Python library provides tools for working with common geometric objects in two and three dimensions. Named for the 20th century geometer best known for his work on polytopes, coxeter is especially focused on polygons and polyhedra, but it also support various standard curved shapes such as spheres and ellipsoids.

Setup

The recommended methods for installing coxeter are using pip or conda.

Installation via pip

To install the package from PyPI, execute:

pip install coxeter --user

Installation via conda

To install the package from conda, first add the conda-forge channel:

conda config --add channels conda-forge

After the conda-forge channel has been added, you can install coxeter by executing

conda install coxeter

Installation from source

To install from source, execute:

git clone https://github.com/glotzerlab/coxeter.git
cd coxeter
python setup.py install --user

Requirements

  • Python >= 3.6

  • NumPy >= 1.15

  • SciPy >= 1.0.0

  • rowan >= 1.2

Testing

The package is currently tested for Python >= 3.6 on Unix-like systems. Continuous integrated testing is performed using CircleCI on these Python versions.

To run the packaged unit tests, execute the following line from the root of the repository:

pytest

To check test coverage, make sure the coverage module is installed:

pip install coverage

and then run the packaged unit tests with the coverage module:

pytest --cov=coxeter

Documentation

Documentation for coxeter is written in reStructuredText and compiled using Sphinx. To build the documentation, first install Sphinx:

cd doc
pip install -r requirements.txt

You can then use Sphinx to create the actual documentation in either PDF or HTML form by running the following commands in the coxeter root directory:

make html # For html output
make latexpdf # For a LaTeX compiled PDF file
open build/html/index.html

Support and Contribution

This package is hosted on GitHub. Please report any bugs or problems that you find on the issue tracker. All contributions to coxeter are welcomed via pull requests!

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