CS 451 homework 2

DUE: Monday February 13 at 5pm. Your project should be available on GitHub.

Implement Prime Directive 3

Description

You are going create a sample software project to gain experience with deploying an application that meets Prime Directive 3 at a minimum and not so much prime directives 1 and 2 (but it wouldn’t hurt).

Key Skill: Setting up a workable software project (project layout, dependencies, requirements, etc.)

1. create a virtual environment, activate it then locate and find a python module to install in it.
   • pip install ...

if you are using Anaconda Python see this for alternative installation help.

1. create a project and initialize its contents with git.
   • a project root folder that contains the following:
   • a requirements file containing your requirements listing
   • a source code directory containing your source code
   • documentation directory containing a readme.

2. Place code containing a simple demonstration of your python package in a source code file in your source code directory.

3. Generate and properly save your requirements file

4. Compose your readme.

5. Test, then push your repository to GitHub.

Resources for Interesting Python libraries:

• http://www.oreilly.com/programming/free/files/20-python-libraries-you-arent-using-but-should.pdf

• http://awesome-python.com/

• http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/#scenario-guide-for-python-applications See section entitled Scenario Guide for Python Applications