How to install a PIP package into Jython

[5iver (Scott Rushworth)]

This may help you with the install of Jython and the helper libraries…

[beta testers wanted!] Jython addon w/ helper libraries (requires OH 2.5.x)

I just submitted a PR that adds a core feature for a JythonScriptEngineFactory and it would be great to have some testers! Basically, this will allow for the installation of Jython including the core and community helper libraries through Paper UI, once the PR is merged. If you’d like to test it, you’ll need to… Have OH 2.5.x (S1778) or newer Shutdown OH Backup OH Download the addon and copy to $OPENHAB_HOME/addons/ (see here for more details). The jar contains the core and community helper l…

I’ve done some work on this lately to move the bundle to openhab-addons rather than openhab-core and to split out the helper libraries. The new version uses 2.7.2 and is working great.

Give a shout if you have any questions!