setup.py

import os
from setuptools import setup

BASEDIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))


def get_version():
    """ Find the version of the package"""
    version_file = os.path.join(BASEDIR, 'z85base91', 'version.py')
    major, minor, build, alpha = (None, None, None, None)
    with open(version_file) as f:
        for line in f:
            if 'VERSION_MAJOR' in line:
                major = line.split('=')[1].strip()
            elif 'VERSION_MINOR' in line:
                minor = line.split('=')[1].strip()
            elif 'VERSION_BUILD' in line:
                build = line.split('=')[1].strip()
            elif 'VERSION_ALPHA' in line:
                alpha = line.split('=')[1].strip()

            if ((major and minor and build and alpha) or
                    '# END_VERSION_BLOCK' in line):
                break
    version = f"{major}.{minor}.{build}"
    if int(alpha):
        version += f"a{alpha}"
    return version


def required(requirements_file):
    """ Read requirements file and remove comments and empty lines. """
    with open(os.path.join(BASEDIR, requirements_file), 'r') as f:
        requirements = f.read().splitlines()
        return [pkg for pkg in requirements
                if pkg.strip() and not pkg.startswith("#")]



setup(
    name='z85base91',
    version=get_version(),
    packages=['z85base91'],
    url='https://github.com/JarbasHiveMind/z85base91',
    license='Apache-2.0',
    author='jarbasAi',
    include_package_data=True,
    author_email='jarbasai@mailfence.com',
    description='base91, z85b and z85p encodings'
)