On Sat, 23 Jul 2016 at 10:36 Daniel Holth <dho...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Not yet. Someone should fix that 😎
>
There is an issue tracking that if someone gets adventurous enough to write
up a PR: https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/3691 .

-Brett


>
> On Sat, Jul 23, 2016, 11:37 Alex Grönholm <alex.gronh...@nextday.fi>
> wrote:
>
>> pip doesn't yet support pyproject.toml does it?
>>
>>
>> 23.07.2016, 17:43, Daniel Holth kirjoitti:
>>
>> Here is my attempt. The SConstruct (like a Makefile) builds the
>> extension. The .toml file gives the static metadata. No need to put the two
>> in the same file.
>>
>> https://bitbucket.org/dholth/cryptacular/src/tip/SConstruct
>>
>> https://bitbucket.org/dholth/cryptacular/src/tip/pyproject.toml
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 10:11 AM Alex Grönholm <alex.gronh...@nextday.fi>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 23.07.2016, 17:04, Thomas Kluyver kirjoitti:
>>> > On Sat, Jul 23, 2016, at 02:32 PM, Alex Grönholm wrote:
>>> >> I'm -1 on this because requirements.txt is not really the standard way
>>> >> to list dependencies.
>>> >> In the Python world, setup.py is the equivalent of Node's
>>> package.json.
>>> >> But as it is
>>> >> Python code, it cannot so easily be programmatically modified.
>>> > Packaging based on declarative metadata:
>>> > http://flit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
>>> > </blowing_own_trumpet>
>>> >
>>> > We have a bit of a divide. Specifying dependencies in setup.py (or
>>> > flit.ini, or upcoming pyproject.toml) is the standard for library and
>>> > tool packages that are intended to be published on PyPI and installed
>>> > with pip. requirements.txt is generally used for applications which
>>> will
>>> > be distributed or deployed by other means.
>>> >
>>> > As I understand it, in the Javascript world package.json is used in
>>> both
>>> > cases. Is that something Python should try to emulate? Is it hard to
>>> > achieve given the limitations of setup.py that you pointed out?
>>> This topic has been beaten to death. There is no way to cram the
>>> complexities of C extension compilation setup into purely declarative
>>> metadata. Distutils2 tried and failed. Just look at the setup.py files
>>> of some popular projects and imagine all that logic expressed in
>>> declarative metadata.
>>> > Thomas
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