setup.py

import io
import os
import re
from setuptools import setup, find_packages  # Always prefer setuptools over distutils
from codecs import open  # To use a consistent encoding
from os import path


def read(*names, **kwargs):
    with io.open(
        os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), *names),
        encoding=kwargs.get("encoding", "utf8")
    ) as fp:
        return fp.read()


def find_version(*file_paths):
    version_file = read(*file_paths)
    version_match = re.search(r"^__version__ = ['\"]([^'\"]*)['\"]",
                              version_file, re.M)
    if version_match:
        return version_match.group(1)
    raise RuntimeError("Unable to find version string.")


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

# Get the long description from the relevant file
with open(path.join(here, 'README.rst'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
    long_description = f.read()

setup(
    name='multiprocessing_on_dill',

    # Versions should comply with PEP440.  For a discussion on single-sourcing
    # the version across setup.py and the project code, see
    # https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/single_source_version.html
    version=find_version("multiprocessing_on_dill/__init__.py"),

    description='A friendly fork of multiprocessing which uses dill instead of pickle',
    long_description=long_description,

    # The project's main homepage.
    url='https://github.com/sixty-north/multiprocessing_on_dill',

    # Author details
    author='Robert Smallshire',
    author_email='rob@sixty-north.com',

    # Choose your license
    license='PSFL',

    # See https://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=list_classifiers
    classifiers=[
        # How mature is this project? Common values are
        #   3 - Alpha
        #   4 - Beta
        #   5 - Production/Stable
        'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',

        # Indicate who your project is intended for
        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
        'Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules',

        # Pick your license as you wish (should match "license" above)
        'License :: OSI Approved :: Python Software Foundation License',

        # Specify the Python versions you support here. In particular, ensure
        # that you indicate whether you support Python 2, Python 3 or both.
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only',
    ],

    # What does your project relate to?
    keywords='multiprocessing parallel',

    # You can just specify the packages manually here if your project is
    # simple. Or you can use find_packages().
    packages=find_packages(exclude=['contrib', 'docs', 'test*']),

    # List run-time dependencies here.  These will be installed by pip when your
    # project is installed. For an analysis of "install_requires" vs pip's
    # requirements files see:
    # https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/requirements.html
    install_requires=['dill'],

    # List additional groups of dependencies here (e.g. development dependencies).
    # You can install these using the following syntax, for example:
    # $ pip install -e .[dev,test]
    extras_require = {
        'dev': ['check-manifest', 'wheel'],
    },

    # If there are data files included in your packages that need to be
    # installed, specify them here.  If using Python 2.6 or less, then these
    # have to be included in MANIFEST.in as well.
    package_data={
    },

    # Although 'package_data' is the preferred approach, in some case you may
    # need to place data files outside of your packages.
    # see http://docs.python.org/3.4/distutils/setupscript.html#installing-additional-files
    # In this case, 'data_file' will be installed into '<sys.prefix>/my_data'
    data_files=[],

    # To provide executable scripts, use entry points in preference to the
    # "scripts" keyword. Entry points provide cross-platform support and allow
    # pip to create the appropriate form of executable for the target platform.
    entry_points={
        'console_scripts': [
        ],
    },
)