<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, 4 Mar 2017 at 22:58 Donald Stufft <<a href="mailto:donald@stufft.io">donald@stufft.io</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><blockquote type="cite" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">On Mar 4, 2017, at 12:25 PM, Pradyun Gedam <<a href="mailto:pradyunsg@gmail.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">pradyunsg@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_4882356878681734061Apple-interchange-newline gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important" class="gmail_msg">Since PyPI does not have such information in a static declarative format, that approach is not feasible. pip will have to download packages and execute setup.py to know what the dependencies are.</span></div></blockquote></div><br class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="m_4882356878681734061webkit-block-placeholder gmail_msg"></div></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">I will note, that we can expose that information in PyPI for *wheels*, but not for sdists currently. It would be a lot more work though because it’d essentially require a whole new repository API and I doubt Pradyun wants to tackle that right now :) </div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yeah... For now, it's just dependency resolution in pip.<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">Keeping a future in mind where we can get a least some of that information without downloading would be good though, at least to keep in mind when structuring code.</div></div></blockquote><div> </div><div>Duly noted.<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg">—</div></div></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg">Donald Stufft<br class="gmail_msg"></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div>