[Biopython-dev] Coalescent code

Peter biopython-dev at maubp.freeserve.co.uk
Wed Oct 3 14:18:21 UTC 2007


Tiago Antão wrote:
> It is quite straightforward code, with only one issue that I would
> require advice: Some of the code (regarding modeling demographies)
> requires some templates (very small text files, circa 10 of around 700
> bytes each) to go along. Where should I put the files in Biopython?
> Also, on installation those files have to be put somewhere...

There is a similar precedent with Bio/EUtils/DTDs (where the data files 
are XML DTD files).  I guess you could have the 10 plain text data files 
in with the python files (or under a subdirectory).  Opinions?

I should really refresh myself on current python packaging guidelines...

Peter




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