setup.py

import re
import ast
from os import path
from setuptools import setup

_version_re = re.compile(r'__version__\s+=\s+(.*)')

PACKAGE_NAME = 'shellwhat_ext'
HERE = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))
with open(path.join(HERE, 'README.md'), encoding='utf-8') as fp:
    README = fp.read()
with open(path.join(HERE, PACKAGE_NAME, '__init__.py'), 'rb') as f:
    version = str(ast.literal_eval(_version_re.search(
        f.read().decode('utf-8')).group(1)))

setup(
    name='shellwhat-ext',
    version=version,
    packages=['shellwhat_ext'],
    install_requires=['protowhat>=1.1.0', 'shellwhat>=1.0.0'],
    description='Extensions to shellwhat testing',
    long_description=README,
    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
    license='GNU version 3',
    author='Michael Chow',
    author_email='michael@datacamp.com',
    maintainer='Filip Schouwenaars',
    maintainer_email='filip@datacamp.com',
    url='https://github.com/datacamp/shellwhat_ext',
)