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 1.. _pip: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip
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 4Quick Start Guide
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 7
 8The easiest way to download and install circuits is to use the
 9`pip`_ command:
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11.. code-block:: sh
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13   $ pip install circuits
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16Now that you have successfully downloaded and installed circuits, let's
17test that circuits is properly installed and working.
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19First, let's check the installed version:
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21.. code-block:: python
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23   >>> import circuits
24   >>> print circuits.__version__
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26This should output:
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28.. program-output: python -c "import circuits; print circuits.__version__"
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30Try some of the examples in the examples/ directory shipped with the distribution.
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32Have fun :)