[BioPython] import Standalone problemss

[Anthony]

Peter wrote:

> Anthony wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> i have a problem with Standalone..
>>
>> $
>> from Bio.Blast import Standalone
>> ImportError: cannot import name Standalone
>>
>> while the
>> from Bio.Blast import NCBIStandalone
>> passes ...
>>
>> any suggestion why ?
>> how can i install Standalone.
>
>
> Why are you trying to?  Are you trying to use a non-NBCI version of 
> Blast maybe?
>
Actually,
we are debugging a old program that was written by somebody who doesnt 
work here anymore, and in the code it was written:
from Bio.Blast import Standalone
from Bio.Blast import NCBIStandalone

and this program is not working anymore.



> The second version (which as you say, works) is correct for using 
> BioPython with the standalone (i.e. on you own machine) version of the 
> NCBI's Blast program:
>
> from Bio.Blast import NCBIStandalone
>
> Peter
>
>