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balkian/setup.py

Created March 13, 2015 22:25
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Load the requirements from requirements.txt into your setup.py
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setup.py
from pip.req import parse_requirements
# parse_requirements() returns generator of pip.req.InstallRequirement objects
install_reqs = parse_requirements("requirements.txt")
# reqs is a list of requirement
# e.g. ['django==1.5.1', 'mezzanine==1.4.6']
reqs = [str(ir.req) for ir in install_reqs]
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Latest version of pip requires a 'session':

from pip.req import parse_requirements
from pip.download import PipSession

install_reqs = parse_requirements("requirements.txt", session=PipSession())

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