setup.py

import re
from setuptools import setup

def get_property(prop, project):
    result = re.search(r'{}\s*=\s*[\'"]([^\'"]*)[\'"]'.format(prop), 
                       open(project + '/__init__.py').read())
    return result.group(1)

with open("README.md", "r") as fh:
    long_description = fh.read()

setup(
    name="smcpy",
    version=get_property('__version__', 'smcpy'),
    author="Patrick Leser",
    author_email="patrick.e.leser@nasa.gov",
    description="A package for performing uncertainty quantification using a parallelized sequential Monte Carlo sampler.",
    long_description=long_description,
    long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
    url="https://github.com/nasa/SMCPy",
    packages=["smcpy",
              "smcpy.smc",
              "smcpy.mcmc",
              "smcpy.utils"],
    install_requires=['numpy',
                      'h5py',
                      'matplotlib',
                      'tqdm',
                      'scipy',
                      'pandas',
                      'seaborn',
                      'pytest',
                      'pytest-mock'],
    python_requires='~=3.4',
    classifiers=[
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4",
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5",
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6",
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
        "Operating System :: OS Independent",
        "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha"
    ],
)