package-sieve 0.1

Collector of absolute 3rd party packages from existing projects

Wall-E aka package-sieve

Collector of absolute 3rd party packages from existing projects

Background

This project aims to generate requirements.txt file for existing repositories where you have an old file which is filled with dependencies of dependencies.

Function

Wall-E uses ast module of python to parse nodes of any python script. Once the modules are retrieved, pkg_resources helps to find the right project name and version of the application installed.

Install

pip3 install package-sieve 

Usage

package-sieve --project_folder /absolute/path/to/folder --exclude venv,__pycache__,__init__.py

NOTE:
If you get this error ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pkg_resources' Just run pip3 install setuptools