Python Integration
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:ref:`O2scl <o2scl>`

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O\ :sub:`2`\ scl has an associated experimental python package, O\
:sub:`2`\ sclpy, which assists in manipulating and plotting HDF5 files
generated by O\ :sub:`2`\ scl. It is separately documented at
https://neutronstars.utk.edu/code/o2sclpy . O\ :sub:`2`\ sclpy's
version numbers which loosely follow the main library releases. The
release version of the python package can be installed with, e.g.
``pip3 install o2sclpy`` or obtained from
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/o2sclpy , and the development version can
be obtained from https://github.com/awsteiner/o2sclpy .

There are several global functions with extern "C" linkage used to
communicate between python and the :cpp:class:`o2scl_acol::acol_manager`
class defined in acolm.h.




