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+from setuptools import setup
+from os import path
+
+# Get the long description from the README file
+here = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))
+with open(path.join(here, 'README.md'), encoding = 'utf-8') as f:
+    readme = f.read()
+
+setup(
+    name = 'classconvergence',
+    version = '1.0',
+
+    description = 'Plot the class distribution as a function of iteration from a Class2D or Class3D job from RELION',
+    long_description = readme,
+    long_description_content_type = 'text/markdown',
+    url = 'https://github.com/Guillawme/classconvergence',
+
+    author = 'Guillaume Gaullier',
+    author_email = 'contact@gaullier.org',
+
+    classifiers=[
+        'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',
+        'Intended Audience :: Science/Research',
+        'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering',
+        'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Bio-Informatics',
+        'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Visualization',
+        'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
+        'Operating System :: OS Independent',
+        'Environment :: Console',
+        'Natural Language :: English'
+    ],
+    keywords = 'cryo-EM class distribution plot visualization',
+
+    py_modules = ["classconvergence"],
+
+    python_requires = '>=3.9.1',
+    install_requires = [
+        'click>=7.1.2',
+        'matplotlib>=3.3.2',
+        'starfile>=0.4.4'
+    ],
+
+    entry_points = {
+        'console_scripts': [
+            'classconvergence=classconvergence:cli'
+        ]
+    },
+
+    project_urls = {
+        'Bug Reports': 'https://github.com/Guillawme/classconvergence/issues',
+        'Source': 'https://github.com/Guillawme/classconvergence'
+    }
+)