Add Python installation instructions for using rdataretriever

datacarpentry · Aug 14, 2019 · 3669135 · 3669135
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+## Installing Python
+
+* Go to https://www.python.org/downloads
+* Click the yellow `Download Python` button
+* Start the installer
+* Click "Add Python 3.7 to PATH" then "Install Now"
+
+* Go to https://conda.io/miniconda.html
+* Download the installer for your operating system
+* Run the installer
+* Keep all defaults
+* 
+* Open RStudio
+
+```
+install.packages('reticulate')
+library('reticulate')
+py_install('retriever')
+
+install.packages('rdataretriever')
+```
+
+```
+use_condaenv('r-reticulate')
+library(rdataretriever)
+```