find-julia 0.1.0

Find or install Julia

find_julia

This Python package provides functions for searching the file system for the path to a Julia executable or installing Julia if none is found. It is meant to be used by other Python projects that need to find a Julia installation. It also may be used interactively.

Install

pip install find_julia`

Several locations are searched for Julia installations, including the default locations used by jill.py and by juliaup.

See the docstrings for find and find_or_install for a description of the parameters.

Examples

Simplest use

Find julia

In [1]: from find_julia import find

In [2]: find()
Out[2]: '/usr/bin/julia'

Find or install julia

In [1]: from find_julia import find_or_install

In [2]: find_or_install()
Out[2]: '/usr/bin/julia'