v1.2 (linux-compatible code)

Version 1.2 includes code distribution for linux compatibility. PC and
MAC installations are unchanged from v1.1.

PaleoclimateToolDataFileHelper.py

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# BUILD FLAG:   Set to True when creating executable packages to ensure dependency work-arounds
+#               Set to False for code releases to ensure Linux installation is easier to achieve
+EXECUTABLE_BUILD_INCLUSION = False
+
 # Python modules
 import re
 import string
@@ -11,7 +15,8 @@
 # Python extension modules (requires extension installation)
 import numpy as np
 import pandas as pd
-import netCDF4_utils
+if EXECUTABLE_BUILD_INCLUSION :
+    import netCDF4_utils # difficult for Linux installation
 import netcdftime
 from netCDF4 import Dataset
 import docx
@@ -752,7 +757,7 @@ def loadClimateDataGrids(self, parameter, year_ad, month_indices, correct_bias=F
                 data_grid = self.loadClimateDataGrid(parameter, year_ad-1, i)
             else : 
                 data_grid = self.loadClimateDataGrid(parameter, year_ad, i)
-            if data_grid != None :
+            if data_grid is not None : # TODO:CheckMacVersion: data_grid != None : Correction for Linux compatibility
                 data_grids.append(data_grid)
         climate_data_grids = np.array(data_grids)
 

paleo_view_config.txt

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 climate_data_source = local
-climate_data_url = http://paleoview.ddns.net:60627/data/
+climate_data_url = http://203.83.208.84/paleodata/
 climate_data_directory = 
 climate_data_local_data_type = netcdf
 default_file_generation_directory = 

paleo_view_v1_1.py → paleo_view_v1_2.py

@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@
 from matplotlib import rcParams
 
 # Mac version?
-MAC_VERSION = False
+MAC_VERSION = True # Make True for releases to enable Linux compatibility
 
 # Tool library modules
 from PaleoclimateToolDataFileHelper import PaleoclimateToolDataFileHelper
 
 # TEST FLAG: Write stdout and stderr to console (not log files)
-DEBUG = False
+DEBUG = True
 
 # Code for encrypting/decrypting the proxy password when saved/retrieved from the config file
 BLOCK_SIZE = 32
@@ -6401,7 +6401,7 @@ def isNonNegativetiveFloat(self, string_value) :
 
 ## Main program
 
-application_name = 'PaleoView v1.1'
+application_name = 'PaleoView v1.2'
 
 # Set user application data directory
 if MAC_VERSION :