4.11. Unofficial Python output parsing and processing module¶
The Python module “DCHAIN Tools” was written primarily to extract all information from the *.act (and optionally *.dcs) file into a Python dictionary object that can be easily manipulated. It is now available as a submodule of PHITS Tools, for which installation with
pip install PHITS-Tools is recommended. Its documentation is available at:If using Python to analyze results, perform additional secondary calculations, or make plots, this module simplifies extraction of data from DCHAIN output files into a format usable in Python. It also provides several other useful DCHAIN-related functions.