Installation

skfeaturellm currently supports:

Python versions 3.10, 3.11, and 3.12.
Operating systems Mac OS X, Unix-like OS, Windows 8.1 and higher

See here for a full list of precompiled wheels available on PyPI. There are three different installation types, depending on your use case:

Installing stable skfeaturellm releases - for most users, for production environments
Installing the latest unstable skfeaturellm development version - for pre-release tests
For developers of skfeaturellm and 3rd party extensions: Developer setup for extensions and contributions

Each of these three setups are explained below.

Installing Release Versions

This installation method is recommended for most users. It installs the latest stable release of skfeaturellm from PyPI. To install skfeaturellm with core dependencies, via pip, type:

pip install skfeaturellm

This will install the latest stable release along with its dependencies.

Installing latest Development Version

For: - pre-release tests, e.g., early testing of new features - not for reliable production use - not for contributors or extenders

This type of skfeaturellm installation obtains a latest static snapshot of the repository. It is intended for developers that wish to build or test code using a version of the library that contains the all of the latest and current updates To install the latest version of skfeaturellm directly from the repository, you can use the pip package manager to install directly from the GitHub repository:

pip install git+https://github.com/RobertoCorti/skfeaturellm.git

To install from a specific branch, use the following command:

Installing Full Developer Setup

For whom: - contributors to the skfeaturellm project - developers of extensions in closed code bases - developers of 3rd party extensions released as open source

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/RobertoCorti/skfeaturellm.git
cd skfeaturellm

Install development dependencies:

pip install -e ".[dev]"
# or with Poetry
poetry install