# CppAD: A Package for Differentiation of C++ Algorithms

## Documentation
[users guide](https://cppad.readthedocs.io/latest/user_guide.html)

## License
SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 OR GPL-2.0-or-later

## Install

- The preferred method to test and
  [install](https://cppad.readthedocs.io/latest/Install.html)
  CppAD uses [cmake](https://cmake.org).

- A deprecated
  [autotools](https://cppad.readthedocs.io/latest/cmake.html#autotools)
  procedure can be used for this purpose, but it will eventually be removed.

## Getting Started
  [get_started](https://cppad.readthedocs.io/latest/get_started.cpp.html)
  demonstrates using CppAD by computing the derivative of a simple example function.
