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Welcome to the AC_tools wiki!

Here we keep some more detailed explanations of AC_tools' functionality, examples and rules for content.

The the module is currently being updated to pull together Ben's GC_tools and Tomas' AC_tools/MChem_tools packages. Please feel free to comment, edit, contribute, or point out any issues.

Use

This module aims to be portable and just be present as a "submodule" with a users directory of scripts. To use this code please recursively clone the repository as below:

e.g.

git clone --recursive https://github.com/tsherwen/MChem_tools.git

And to update:

git submodule update --recursive

To be able to access these modules from any place, add the following to your $HOME/.bashrc file: Where AC_tools is the location you downloaded the AC_tools folder.

To add AC_tools to python path, add the line below to bashrc export PYTHONPATH=${PYTHONPATH}:$HOME/AC_tools

Setup and requirements

AC_tools uses a variety of python packages that are are easy to install via distributions such as Annoconda and Enthought. Available here: https://www.continuum.io/downloads

Additionally NetCDF4 and pyhdf are required. These can also be obtained via anaconda (e.g. using the command "conda install netcdf4" )