Installation

The installation of BOAR is straightforward and can be done using pip. Follow the steps below to install BOAR in your Python environment.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have Python 3.13 or higher installed on your system. You can check your Python version by running:

python --version

A virtual environment is recommended to manage dependencies. You can create and activate a virtual environment using the following commands:

python -m venv boar_env
source boar_env/bin/activate  # On Windows use: boar_env\Scripts\activate

Installation Steps

  1. Download BOAR: You can download the latest version of BOAR from the GitHub repository and create a local instance.

    git clone <final_repository_url>
    
  2. Install BOAR dependencies: Navigate to the BOAR directory and install the required dependencies using pip:

    cd boar
    pip install -r requirements.txt
    
  3. Verify Installation: After the installation is complete, you can verify that BOAR is installed correctly by running:

    python -c "import boar; print(boar.__version__)"