Covalent API

The following API documentation describes how to use Covalent.

• Electron and Lattice are used for constructing workflows

• Local Executor is used to execute electrons locally

• File and Data Transfer is used to queue remote or local file transfer operations prior or post electron execution.

• File transfer strategies are used to perform download/upload/copy operations over various protocols.

• Dask Executor is used to execute electrons in a Dask cluster

• Automate Repetitive Tasks with Triggers are used to execute a workflow triggered by a specific type of event

• Dependencies are used to specify any kind of electron dependency

• Pip Dependencies are used to specify PyPI packages that are required to run an electron

• Bash Dependencies are used to specify optional pre-execution shell commands for an electron

• Call Dependencies are used to specify functions or dependencies that are called in an electron’s execution environment

• Results is used for collecting and manipulating results

• Dispatcher is used for dispatching workflows

• The Covalent CLI Tool is used for interfacing with the Covalent server

• The Cancel with Confidence: Efficiently Manage Workflows in Covalent API is used for canceling dispatches and individual tasks within a workflow