Based on the discussion at https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9726 -
even though the setuptools documentation implies that it is possible to
guard script execution with optional dependency groups, this is not true
in practice with the scripts generated by pip.

Just do the simple thing and guard the import statements.

Signed-off-by: John Snow <js...@redhat.com>
cherry picked from commit df520dcacf9a75dd4c82ab1129768de4128b554c
Signed-off-by: John Snow <js...@redhat.com>
---
 python/qemu/qmp/qmp_tui.py | 19 +++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/python/qemu/qmp/qmp_tui.py b/python/qemu/qmp/qmp_tui.py
index 562be008d5e..53ea6c59a71 100644
--- a/python/qemu/qmp/qmp_tui.py
+++ b/python/qemu/qmp/qmp_tui.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import logging
 from logging import Handler, LogRecord
 import signal
+import sys
 from typing import (
     List,
     Optional,
@@ -30,10 +31,20 @@
     cast,
 )
 
-from pygments import lexers
-from pygments import token as Token
-import urwid
-import urwid_readline
+
+try:
+    from pygments import lexers
+    from pygments import token as Token
+    import urwid
+    import urwid_readline
+except ModuleNotFoundError as exc:
+    print(
+        f"Module '{exc.name}' not found.",
+        "You need the optional 'tui' group: pip install qemu.qmp[tui]",
+        sep='\n',
+        file=sys.stderr,
+    )
+    sys.exit(1)
 
 from .error import ProtocolError
 from .legacy import QEMUMonitorProtocol, QMPBadPortError
-- 
2.50.1


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