setup.py

import os
from setuptools import setup, find_packages
import layout_data.about as about

here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))


def load_requirements(path_dir=here, comment_char="#"):
    with open(os.path.join(path_dir, "requirements.txt"), "r") as file:
        lines = [line.strip() for line in file.readlines()]
    requirements = []
    for line in lines:
        # filer all comments
        if comment_char in line:
            line = line[: line.index(comment_char)]
        if line:  # if requirement is not empty
            requirements.append(line)
    return requirements


setup(
    name="layout-data",
    version=about.__version__,
    author=about.__author__,
    description=about.__desp__,
    packages=find_packages(),
    install_requires=load_requirements(),
    extras_require={
        "doc": [
            "sphinx",
            "recommonmark",
            "sphinx-rtd-theme",
            "sphinx_markdown_tables",
        ],
        "dev": ["pytest", "pytest-cov"],
    },
    include_package_data=True,
    python_requires=">=3.6",
)