An implementation of Boids produced for the University College London course MPHYG001: Research Software Engineering With Python.

To install from source run python setupy.py install. Or to install from github use pip install git+git://github.com/MikeVasmer/bad-boids. To uninstall run pip uninstall boids if installed using pip or manually delete the files if installed using setup.py.

Once installed run the program using the command:

boids [-h --help] [-f --file FILE]

• The --help flag prints the usage instructions.
• The --file flag allows the specify a configuration file, in yaml format.
• When no arguments are given the program will run with default parameters and an example configuration file (containing the default parameters) will be saved in the current directory.