This file describes how to install the or-tools python binary archive. OR-Tools is located at https://developers.google.com/optimization These modules have been tested under: - ubuntu 14.04 and up (32 and 64 bit). - Mac OS X El Capitan with xcode 4.x (64 bit). - Microsoft Windows with Visual Studio 2013 and 2015 (64 bit). Upon decompressing the archive, you will get the following structure: or-tools/ LICENSE-2.0.txt <- Apache License check_python_deps.py <- Python script to check the dependencies README <- This file data/ <- Data for the examples. examples/ <- Python examples ortools/ <- ortools package algorithms/ <- Directory containing non-graph algorithms. constraint_solver/ <- The main directory for the constraint library. graph/ <- Graph algorithms. linear_solver/ <- Linear solver wrapper. To install the package, please run: python setup.py install --user Then check the dependecies by running : python check_python_deps.py Once this is done, you can run the samples in the examples/ directory. As in python examples/hidato_puzzle.py