This is a big change that updates some of our build infrastructure as well as upgrading the bdk dependency. It adds the simple new_no_persist constructor on the wallet as well as the blocking esplora client.
bdk-python
The Python language bindings for the bitcoindevkit.
See the package on PyPI.
Install from PyPI
Install the latest release using
pip install bdkpython
Run the tests
pip install --requirement requirements.txt
bash ./scripts/generate-linux.sh # here you should run the script appropriate for your platform
python setup.py bdist_wheel --verbose
pip install ./dist/bdkpython-<yourversion>.whl --force-reinstall
python -m unittest --verbose tests/test_bdk.py
Build the package
# Install dependencies
pip install --requirement requirements.txt
# Generate the bindings (use the script appropriate for your platform)
bash ./scripts/generate-linux.sh
# Build the wheel
python setup.py --verbose bdist_wheel
Install locally
pip install ./dist/bdkpython-<yourversion>.whl