Installation

Installation Options

There are two alternatives to install the library:

pip install mabwiser
Build from the source code

Requirements

The library requires Python 3.6+. The requirements.txt lists the necessary packages.

Source Code

Alternatively, you can build a wheel package on your platform from scratch using the source code:

git clone https://github.com/fidelity/mabwiser.git
cd mabwiser
pip install setuptools wheel # if wheel is not installed
python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
pip install dist/mabwiser-X.X.X-py3-none-any.whl

Test Your Setup

To confirm that cloning was successful, run the tests included in the project.

All tests should pass.

git clone https://github.com/fidelity/mabwiser.git
cd mabwiser
python -m unittest discover tests

To confirm that installation was successful, try importing MABWiser in a Python shell or notebook.

from mabwiser.mab import MAB, LearningPolicy, NeighborhoodPolicy

For examples of how to use the library, refer to Usage Examples.

Upgrade the Library

To upgrade to the latest version of the library, run pip install –upgrade mabwiser.

If you are a custom build: 1. run git pull origin master in the repo folder 2. run python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel 3. run pip install --upgrade --no-cache-dir dist/mabwiser-X.X.X-py3-none-any.whl.