# Setting Up Editable elsciRL Library
1. Clone main repository to local directory on PC
2. Create a new branch (e.g. dev_XXXX)
3. Setup a new Python virtual environment (python ≥ 3.9)
4. Install elsciRL package in editable mode from local file
- Navigate to elsciRL directory
```bash
pip install -e .
```
5. Update the local elsciRl and test with benchmark problems
6. Publish branch and make a pull request to main branch when complete