patrickziegler / finite

Implementation of finite polynomial rings to support coding schemes like Reed-Solomon and Network Coding

finite

Prerequisites

The following packages are needed

• python (>= 3.5)
• setuptools
• virtualenv (optional)

Build and Install

1. Clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/patrickziegler/finite.git && cd finite

2. Create and activate a virtual environment

export PREFIX=.
python3 -m virtualenv "${PREFIX}/env" --system-site-packages
source "${PREFIX}/env/bin/activate"

3. Install dependencies (in virtual environment) and create symbolic links to this package

pip install -r requirements.txt
python setup.py develop --prefix "${PREFIX}/env"

3. Run the tests (should also work outside the virtual environment)

python setup.py test

Authors

• Patrick Ziegler

License

This project is licensed under the GPL - see the LICENSE file for details