On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 3:50 PM Ralf Gommers <ralf.gomm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 10:39 PM Aaron Meurer <asmeu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Could numpy include a variant (I'm not sure what setuptools calls >> this) so that 'pip install numpy[tests]' installs those extra >> dependencies? >> > > I'd prefer not to, those things aren't great for maintenance/testing, and > if you have to read the docs to know how to spell `numpy[tests]` you may > just as well write it `pip install numpy pytest hypothesis`. There's also > no one set of extra dependencies people will want - what about running > benchmarks, optional test dependencies, etc.? > I think Bennet's request to add this to the `long_description` that shows up on PyPI is eminently reasonable, though. >> If adding them as dependencies seems to heavy weight, or is otherwised >> >> deemed undesirable, perhaps just a note in the Project Description at >> >> https://pypi.org/project/numpy/ to say that, if you want to run tests, >> >> those two packages will be needed? >> >> >> >> Thanks, -- bennet > > -- Robert Kern
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