genno
: efficient, transparent calculation on N-D data¶
genno is a Python package for describing and executing complex calculations on labelled, multi-dimensional data. It aims to make these calculations efficient, transparent, and easily validated as part of scientific research.
genno is built on high-quality Python data packages including dask
, xarray
, and pint
; and provides (current or planned) compatibility with packages including pandas
, matplotlib
, plotnine
, ixmp
, sdmx1
, and pyam
.
Compatibility¶
genno
provides built-in support for interaction with:
Plotnine (
plotnine
), viacompat.plotnine
.Pyam (
pyam
), viacompat.pyam
.
Packages that extend genno
include:
License¶
Copyright © 2018–2021 genno developers.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 3.0.
Name¶
A 玄能 (genno or gennoh) is a type of hammer used in Japanese woodworking.
The package name is warning, by reference, to the adage “When you hold a hammer, every problem looks like a nail”: you shouldn’t hit everything with genno
, but it is still a useful and versatile tool.