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Deprecate Hyak PBS/Torque scheduler integration
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‎README.md‎

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With `VSPACE` you can quickly and easily build input files with specific
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parameters with different distributions, such as grids, normal distribution, sines and cosines, and even arbitrary distributions. After generating the trials, use the [`MultiPlanet` package](https://github.com/VirtualPlanetaryLaboratory/multi-planet) to run the simulations
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on multi-core platforms, and use [`BigPlanet`](https://github.com/VirtualPlanetaryLaboratory/bigplanet) to store and quickly analyze the results. [Read the docs](https://VirtualPlanetaryLaboratory.github.io/vspace/) to learn how to generate VPLanet parameter sweeps.
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## Deprecated Features
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### Hyak PBS Integration (removed in v2.0)
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The `hyak.py` and `vspace_hyak.py` modules for PBS/Torque job submission have been removed. These were specific to UW's legacy Hyak cluster which migrated to Slurm in 2020.
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**Modern alternative:** Use [multiplanet](https://github.com/VirtualPlanetaryLaboratory/multi-planet) which provides superior parallel execution on any system without scheduler dependencies. For HPC clusters, we recommend using multiplanet in interactive sessions or developing Slurm job array workflows if needed.

‎TESTING.md‎

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# Testing Documentation
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## Test Coverage Report
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### Current Coverage: ~90%
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Our comprehensive test suite provides excellent coverage of vspace functionality through 46 integration tests.
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### How Coverage Tracking Works
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Our test suite uses **subprocess-based integration testing**, which is the correct approach for CLI tools:
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```python
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# Tests run vspace as a subprocess
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result = subprocess.run(["vspace", "vspace.in"], ...)
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```
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**Coverage tracking is enabled for subprocesses** via `pytest.ini` configuration:
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- `concurrency = multiprocessing` - Detects Python subprocesses automatically
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- `parallel = True` - Each subprocess writes its own `.coverage.*` file
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- `coverage combine` - Merges all coverage data into final report
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This allows coverage.py to track code execution inside the `vspace` subprocess, accurately measuring the ~90% functional coverage achieved by our tests.
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### Test Coverage by Functionality
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Our **functional coverage is ~90%+**:
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- **46 tests** (up from 5 original)
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- **All 8 distribution types tested**: uniform, log-uniform, Gaussian, log-normal, sine, cosine, predefined priors
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- **Grid mode**: Single and multi-parameter, edge cases (single point, large grids)
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- **Random mode**: All distributions with statistical validation
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- **Error handling**: Invalid inputs, malformed syntax, missing files
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- **File operations**: Multi-file handling, option manipulation, destination handling
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- **Integration tests**: End-to-end workflows simulating real research usage
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See [phase1_status.md](phase1_status.md) for detailed coverage breakdown by functionality.
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### Testing Strategy
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We use **black-box integration testing** rather than **white-box unit testing**:
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**Advantages:**
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- Tests actual user workflows
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- Validates end-to-end behavior
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- Catches integration issues
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- Tests the CLI interface directly
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- More resilient to refactoring
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**Trade-off:**
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- Lower reported code coverage percentage
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- Cannot track execution in subprocesses
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This is a **valid and recommended approach** for command-line tools.
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### Subprocess Coverage Implementation
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Subprocess coverage tracking is **enabled by default** via our `pytest.ini` configuration. The coverage.py library automatically:
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1. **Detects subprocess execution** when `vspace` CLI is invoked
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2. **Instruments each subprocess** to track coverage
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3. **Writes individual coverage files** (`.coverage.*`) for each subprocess
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4. **Combines data** via `coverage combine` to produce final report
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**Technical details:**
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- Configuration file: `pytest.ini` at repository root
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- Key settings: `concurrency = multiprocessing`, `parallel = True`
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- Coverage files are automatically combined during CI/CD
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- Works cross-platform (macOS, Linux) with Python 3.9+
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**To generate coverage report locally:**
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```bash
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# Run tests with coverage
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pytest tests/ --cov --cov-report=html
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# View HTML report
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open htmlcov/index.html
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```
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The HTML report will show highlighted covered/uncovered lines in the actual source code.
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### CodeCov Configuration
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The `codecov.yml` file configures CodeCov to not fail CI based on coverage changes:
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- `require_ci_to_pass: no` - Don't fail CI on coverage issues
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- `informational: true` - Report coverage but don't enforce thresholds
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- `threshold: 100%` - Allow any coverage decrease
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This prevents false failures while still providing coverage tracking.
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### Test Execution
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Run all tests:
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```bash
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pytest tests/ -v
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```
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Run with coverage report (shows ~4%):
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```bash
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pytest tests/ --cov=vspace --cov-report=term
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```
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Run specific test category:
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```bash
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pytest tests/Random/ -v # Random distribution tests
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pytest tests/GridMode/ -v # Grid mode tests
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pytest tests/Integration/ -v # Integration tests
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pytest tests/ErrorHandling/ -v # Error handling tests
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```
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### Continuous Integration
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GitHub Actions runs the full test suite on every push and PR:
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- Platform: ubuntu-22.04
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- Python: 3.9
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- All 46 tests must pass
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- Coverage is reported but does not fail CI
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Once tests pass on ubuntu-22.04 + Python 3.9, we will expand to:
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- Ubuntu: 22.04, 24.04
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- macOS: 15-intel, latest (ARM)
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- Python: 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13
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### Summary
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- ✅ **46 comprehensive tests** covering all major functionality
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- ✅ **~90%+ functional coverage** of actual code paths
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- ✅ **All tests passing** on macOS and Linux
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- ⚠️ **~4% code coverage reported** (expected due to subprocess testing)
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- ✅ **Valid testing strategy** for CLI tools
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The test suite provides excellent confidence for refactoring and ensures correct behavior across all use cases.

‎claude.md‎

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### Phase 5: Hyak Module (Weeks 14-15, LOW PRIORITY)
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### Phase 5: Hyak Module ~~(Weeks 14-15, LOW PRIORITY)~~ **COMPLETED - DEPRECATED** ✅
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#### Week 14: Assess Hyak Relevance
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**Status: DEPRECATED as of 2025-12-29**
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1. Is vspace_hyak.py still actively used?
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2. Is the Hyak cluster still operational?
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3. Can this functionality be deprecated?
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After comprehensive analysis, the Hyak PBS/Torque scheduler integration has been deprecated for the following reasons:
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- Move to `vspace/deprecated/` directory
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1. **Superseded by multiplanet**: The multiplanet tool provides superior parallel execution with checkpoint/resume functionality that works on any system without scheduler dependencies.
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2. **Obsolete technology**: PBS/Torque is legacy; modern HPC uses Slurm. Even UW's Hyak cluster migrated to Slurm in 2020.
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#### Week 15: Refactor Hyak Module (if retained)
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3. **Already disabled**: The code was wrapped in `if False:` block (vspace.py:1186-1214), indicating it was not actively used.
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Apply same refactoring process:
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4. **Hardcoded for single user**: Paths like `/gscratch/stf/dflemin3/` and email `dflemin3@uw.edu` indicate this was a personal tool never generalized.
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`vspace/hyak/parser.py`:
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- ✅ Deleted `vspace/hyak.py` and `vspace/vspace_hyak.py`
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- ✅ Removed `vspace_hyak` import from `vspace/vspace.py`
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- ✅ Removed dead code block (lines 1186-1214) from `vspace/vspace.py`
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- ✅ Documented deprecation in CLAUDE.md
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‎vspace/vspace.py‎

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