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# Introduction
This file describes how to use OR-Tools in python with the binary archives.
OR-Tools online documentation is
[here](https://developers.google.com/optimization)
Full installation instructions are located
[here](https://developers.google.com/optimization/install/python/)
These modules have been tested under:
- CentOS 8 (64 bit).
- Debian 11 (64 bit).
- Fedora 33 and up (64 bit).
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and up (64 bit).
- MacOS 12.2 Monterey (64 bit).
- Microsoft Windows with Visual Studio 2022 (64-bit)
Upon decompressing the archive, you will get the following structure:
```
or-tools/
[LICENSE](LICENSE) <- Apache License
[README.md](README.md) <- This file
[examples/data/](examples/data) <- Data for the examples
[examples/python](examples/python) <- Python examples
[examples/notebook](examples/notebook) <- Jupyter/IPython notebooks
```
# Installation
To install the package:
1. Make sure python and pip are installed
2. Make sure pip is up to date:
```shell
python -m pip -V
```
should return 9.0.1 otherwise, run: `python -m pip install --upgrade --user pip`
3. Fetch `ortools` from Pypi:
```shell
python -m pip install --upgrade --user ortools
```
It should pull the latest version of OR-Tools.
# Run Examples
To run a first example:
```shell
python examples/python/hidato_table.py
```