[BioPython] Numpy/Numeric

Peter biopython at maubp.freeserve.co.uk
Sat Jan 13 12:11:10 UTC 2007


Thenaturenook1 at aol.com wrote:
> Hi,
> When I installed the biopython dependencies I installed the new NumPy  rather 
> than the old Numeric. Was this the correct thing to do? 

No - for the time being BioPython still needs to "old" Numeric module, 
but will eventually move to the new "numpy" instead.

The download page tried to make this clear:
http://biopython.org/wiki/Download

> Also, does biopython work on python 2.5

Yes it should (but I haven't tried this personally).

Peter




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