setup.py

from distutils.core import setup, Extension
from distutils.cmd import Command

import os
import sys
import os.path as op

def get_version():
    with open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'pydeep.c'),'r') as f:
        for line in f:
            if "#define PYDEEP_VERSION" in line:
                return line.split()[-1].strip('"')

class TestCommand(Command):
    user_options = []

    def initialize_options(self):
        pass

    def finalize_options(self):
        pass

    def run(self):
        import subprocess
        os.chdir(op.join(op.dirname(op.abspath(__file__)), "tests"))
        errno = subprocess.call([sys.executable, 'test.py'])
        if errno != 0:
            raise SystemExit(errno)
        else:
            os.chdir("..")

setup(
    name = "pydeep",
    author = "Kiran Bandla",
    author_email = "kbandla@in2void.com",
    license = "BSD",
    version = get_version(),
    description = "Python bindings for ssdeep",
    long_description = "Python/C Wrapper for the ssdeep library",
    url = "http://www.github.com/kbandla/pydeep",
    ext_modules = [Extension(
        "pydeep",
        sources = ["pydeep.c"],
        libraries = ["fuzzy"],
        library_dirs = ["/usr/local/lib/",],
        include_dirs = ["/usr/local/include/",],
        ) ],
    cmdclass={
        'test': TestCommand
    },
)