volttron-lib-base-driver 0.2.1rc2

Description:

volttronlibbasedriver 0.2.1rc2

volttron-lib-base-driver





Prerequisites

Python 3.10

Python

To install Python 3.10, we recommend using pyenv.
# install pyenv
git clone https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv ~/.pyenv

# setup pyenv (you should also put these three lines in .bashrc or similar)
export PATH="${HOME}/.pyenv/bin:${PATH}"
export PYENV_ROOT="${HOME}/.pyenv"
eval "$(pyenv init -)"

# install Python 3.8
pyenv install 3.10

# make it available globally
pyenv global system 3.10


Installation
Create and activate a virtual environment.
python -m venv env
source env/bin/activate

Install volttron and start the platform.
pip install volttron

# Start platform with output going to volttron.log
volttron -vv -l volttron.log &

Install the library. You have two options. You can install this library using the version on PyPi:
pip install volttron-lib-base-driver

Or you can install the local version of this library from this repo:
pip install -e .

Development
Please see the following for contributing guidelines contributing.
Please see the following helpful guide about developing modular VOLTTRON agents
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