setup.py

from setuptools import setup, find_packages

import clearest


def parse_requirements():
    with open("requirements.txt") as f:
        return [line for line in f if not line.startswith("#")]

setup(
    name="cleaREST",
    version=clearest.__version__,
    author=clearest.__author__,
    author_email=clearest.__contact__,
    description="Light-weight Python framework for building REST APIs.",
    license="MIT",
    keywords="rest api framework json xml",
    url=clearest.__homepage__,
    packages=find_packages(),
    include_package_data=True,
    install_requires=parse_requirements(),
    test_suite="tests",
    long_description=open("README.rst").read(),
    classifiers=[
        "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
        "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",
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4",
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5",
        "Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: WSGI",
    ],
)