Installing hpack
================

hpack is trivial to install from the Python Package Index. Simply run:

.. code-block:: console

    $ pip install hpack

Alternatively, feel free to download one of the release tarballs from
`our GitHub page`_, extract it to your favourite directory, and then run

.. code-block:: console

    $ python setup.py install

hpack has no external dependencies.

Using nghttp2
-------------

If you want to use nghttp2 with hpack, all you need to do is install it along
with its Python bindings. Consult `nghttp2's documentation`_ for instructions
on how to install it.


.. _our GitHub page: https://github.com/python-hyper/hpack
.. _nghttp2's documentation: https://nghttp2.org/documentation/
