5. Requirements and installation

5.1. Requirements:

The Python library gffpandas was developed with Python 3. Thus, the user is advised to run gffpandas on Python 3.4 or a higher version. For an easy installation pip and setuptools should be installed. gffpandas is dependent on the Python library pandas, which needs to be installed, when using gffpandas.

5.2. Installation:

gffpandas is hosted on the PyPI server and can thus be installed by pip3:

$ pip3 install gffpandas