How to install gdstk via python pip

gdstk - Python module for creation and manipulation of GDSII files., it belongs to Classifiers:

- Intended Audience :: Manufacturing
- License :: OSI Approved :: Boost Software License 1.0 (BSL-1.0)
- Programming Language :: C
- Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython
- Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Electronic Design Automation (EDA)

When you know about this project and you want to new install gdstk to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "gdstk" or ImportError: cannot import name "gdstk" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install gdstk

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

Optional - If you want to install in virtual environment:

In Windows (CMD):

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

py -m venv test_gdstk_env

- Active the virtual environment

test_gdstk_env\Scripts\active

In Unix/macOS:

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

pip3 install virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

python3 -m venv test_gdstk_env

- Active the virtual environment

source test_gdstk_env/bin/active

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation gdstk

To install gdstk on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install gdstk

To install gdstk on Unix/macOs:

pip install gdstk

Step 3: If you want to install a specific gdstk version, add ==<gdstk version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install gdstk==0.1.0

Please see the version list below table:

Version	Released date	Command
gdstk 0.9.0	2022-08-20T16:38:50	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.9.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.9.0`
gdstk 0.8.3	2022-06-02T10:36:39	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.8.3` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.8.3`
gdstk 0.8.2	2022-02-26T12:33:51	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.8.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.8.2`
gdstk 0.8.1	2022-01-05T00:18:34	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.8.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.8.1`
gdstk 0.8.0	2021-10-08T19:30:50	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.8.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.8.0`
gdstk 0.7.0	2021-08-02T21:41:23	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.7.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.7.0`
gdstk 0.6.1	2021-07-03T15:53:42	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.6.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.6.1`
gdstk 0.6.0	2021-06-29T11:26:20	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.6.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.6.0`
gdstk 0.5.0	2021-06-11T13:47:30	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.5.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.5.0`
gdstk 0.4.0	2021-04-11T13:13:20	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.4.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.4.0`
gdstk 0.3.2	2021-02-15T16:09:03	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.3.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.3.2`
gdstk 0.3.1	2021-02-12T23:48:58	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.3.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.3.1`
gdstk 0.3.0	2021-02-12T18:58:35	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.3.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.3.0`
gdstk 0.2.0	2020-11-23T20:03:04	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.2.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.2.0`
gdstk 0.1.1	2020-10-13T21:09:34	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.1.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.1.1`
gdstk 0.1.0	2020-10-03T22:32:40	Windows: `py -m pip install gdstk==0.1.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install gdstk==0.1.0`

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install gdstk from local archives:

Download the distribution file from gdstk-0.9.0.tar.gz or the specific gdstk version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_gdstk_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_gdstk_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

Project link:

- Homepage

How to install gdstk via python pip

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation gdstk

Step 3: If you want to install a specific gdstk version, add ==<gdstk version> to the end command line

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install gdstk from local archives:

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