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- Open a command prompt and navigate to your Python folder's scripts folder, e.g. C:/Python27/Scripts
- Type easy_install.exe pyparsing==1.5.3
- Type easy_install pulp
- easy_install will download and install PuLP to your computer
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- Keeping the command prompt open, go back to the Python27 directory. Start python in interactive mode by typing python
- Type import pulp, hit enter.
- Type pulp.tests.pulpTestAll(), hit enter.
- Things should mostly look happy, if you see something like "can't run Gurobi" or Gurobi is unavailable, check the steps above.
- Email idunning AT mit DOT edu if you need more help.
Confirm it
- Download and run the "installation test file"
- Copy the output and paste it into an email, and send it to me (idunning AT mit DOT edu)
- Do this the night before, or you will not be allowed into the class! See syllabus for more info.