From 3adfb9927c13c412a15fadcc57508118bc7c6e16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: robertmartin8 Date: Sat, 5 May 2018 23:04:22 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] updated readme to include exact python version --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2c6e0267..226c5104 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -80,13 +80,13 @@ Otherwise, follow the step-by-step guide below. ## Preliminaries -This project uses python 3, and the common data science libraries `pandas` and `scikit-learn`. A full list of requirements is included in the `requirements.txt` file. To install all of the requirements at once, run the following code into terminal: +This project uses python 3.6, and the common data science libraries `pandas` and `scikit-learn`. If you are on python 3.x less than 3.6, you will find some syntax errors wherever f-strings have been used for string formatting. These are fortunately very easy to fix (just rebuild the string using your preferred method), but I do encourage you to upgrade to 3.6 to enjoy the elegance of f-strings. A full list of requirements is included in the `requirements.txt` file. To install all of the requirements at once, run the following code in terminal: ```bash pip install -r requirements.txt ``` -To get started, clone this project and unzip it. This will become our working directory, so make sure you `cd` your terminal instance into this directory. +To get started, clone this project and unzip it. This folder will become our working directory, so make sure you `cd` your terminal instance into this directory. ## Historical data