Install the stepmix python package in the python instance used by reticulate.
install.stepmix(envname, method, conda, pip, ...)
check_pystepmix_version()
It doesn't return anything.
Name of the python environment. "r-reticulate" by default.
installation method. See doc in reticulate
Path to a conda install. See doc in reticulate
Logical value to choose pip as the install method
Not used in function
Éric Lacourse, Roxane de la Sablonnière, Charles-Édouard Giguère, Sacha Morin, Robin Legault, Félix Laliberté, Zsusza Bakk
This methods installs stepmix in the python instance or environment used by reticulate. It uses reticulate::py_install.
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