- use python 3.4 ** install dependencies pip install -r requirements.txt ------ Creating a Lodel "instance": use the lodel_init.sh script : lodel_init.sh INSTANCE_NAME INSTANCE_WANTED_PATH [LODEL2_LIB_PATH] cd INSTANCE_PATH Create a database for your instance mysql > CREATE DATABASE `lodel2` CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci; > GRANT ALL ON `lodel2`.* TO "lodel"@"localhost"; Edit instance_settings.py according to your database, install database and dynamic code make Once the instance is created you can run an interactive python interpreter using : python loader.py If you want to write a script that run is the instance env you have to use from loader import * ----- ** Doxygen generation Dependencies : doxygen graphviz doxypy Generation : run make doc in the root folder ** create local config in settings.py Copy settings.py.example to settings.py, change the conf to your local settings ** Tools A Makefile is written with common operations : - make clean : cleans doc and python pycache (and .pyc files) - make pip : upgrade python libs according to requirements.txt - make doc : generate the doxygen documentation - make check : run the unit tests - make : run check doc and pip