setup.py

from __future__ import print_function

import codecs
import os
import re
from setuptools import setup


def read(filename):
    """Read and return `filename` in root dir of project and return string"""
    here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
    return codecs.open(os.path.join(here, filename), 'r').read()


# https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/blob/master/setup.py#L32
with open('piazza_api/__init__.py', 'r') as fd:
    version = re.search(r'^__version__\s*=\s*[\'"]([^\'"]*)[\'"]',
                        fd.read(), re.MULTILINE).group(1)
install_requires = read("requirements.txt").split()
long_description = read('README.md')


setup(
    name='piazza-api',
    version=version,
    url='http://github.com/hfaran/piazza-api/',
    license='MIT License',
    author='Hamza Faran',
    install_requires=install_requires,
    description="Unofficial Client for Piazza's Internal API",
    long_description=long_description,
    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
    packages=['piazza_api'],
    platforms='any',
    classifiers = [
        'Programming Language :: Python',
        'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha',
        'Natural Language :: English',
        'Environment :: Web Environment',
        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
        "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
        'Operating System :: OS Independent',
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7",
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3",
        'Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules',
    ],
)