Usage

valifn-python requires: Git 2.39+, Docker 20+

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You can use this image as is or you can add your own requirements, before using it in the Valispace Scripting Module.

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/valispace/valifn-python.git

2. If necessary, add your required packages to requirements.txt:

   # Valispace packages (mandatory)
   valispace==0.1.16 # Valispace Python API
   
   # Basic scientifical packages (mandatory)
   git+https://git@github.com/valispace/pint.git@0.21.dev0+valispace#egg=pint # Physical quantities module (Valispace version)
   scipy==1.7.3 # Fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
   
   # Add your packages here (optional)
   # super_cool_package==1.2.3 (example)
   

3. Build the Docker image with tag valispace/valifn-python:latest:

   docker build --compress --tag valispace/valifn-python:latest .

   NOTE: If you build the image on your deployment server, you can ignore steps 4, 5 and 6.

4. Save the Docker image to a file:

   docker save valispace/valifn-python:latest | gzip > valifn-python-docker.tar.gz

5. Copy the tarball valifn-python-docker.tar.gz to your destination

6. Load the image to your Docker instance:

   docker load --input valifn-python-docker.tar.gz

7. That's it! You have now replaced the Valispace Python Image to match your needs on your deployment! No restart is needed!