Welcome to Requirements Parser’s documentation!

Requirements parser is a Python module for parsing Pip requirement files.

Requirements parser is (now) Apache 2.0 licensed.

Quickstart:

>>> import requirements
>>> reqfile = """
Django>=1.5,<1.6
DocParser[PDF]==1.0.0
"""
>>> for req in requirements.parse(reqfile):
...     print(req.name, req.specs, req.extras)
...
Django [('>=', '1.5'), ('<', '1.6')] []
DocParser [('==', '1.0.0')] ['pdf']

Contents:

• Usage
  • Parsing requirement specifiers
  • Parsing version control requirements
  • Parsing local files
• Changelog
• Low level API
  • Higher level parsing
  • Lower level parsing
  • Misc functions

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page