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A lightweight parallel task engine

pyFlow - a lightweight parallel task engine

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pyFlow is a tool to manage tasks in the context of a task dependency graph. It has some similarities to make. pyFlow is not a program – it is a python module, and workflows are defined using pyFlow by writing regular python code with the pyFlow API

For more information, please see the [pyFlow website] site.

License

pyFlow source code is provided under the [BSD 2-Clause License] (pyflow/COPYRIGHT.txt).

Releases

Recent release tarballs can be found on the github release list here:

https://github.com/Illumina/pyflow/releases

To create a release tarball corresponding to any other version, run:

git clone git://github.com/Illumina/pyflow.git pyflow
cd pyflow
git checkout ${VERSION}
./scratch/make_release_tarball.bash
# tarball is "./pyflow-${VERSION}.tar.gz"

Note this README is at the root of the pyflow development repository and is not part of the python source release.

Contents

For the development repository (this directory), the sub-directories are:

pyflow/

Contains all pyflow code intended for distribution, plus demo code and documentation.

scratch/

This directory contains support scripts for tests/cleanup/release tarballing.. etc.