setup.py

from setuptools import setup
import os

from xlrd2.info import __VERSION__

project_dir = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))

with open(os.path.join(project_dir, 'README.md')) as f:
    long_description = f.read()

setup(
    name = 'xlrd2',
    version = __VERSION__,
    author = 'Amirreza Niakanlahiji',
    author_email = 'aniak2@uis.edu',
    packages = ['xlrd2'],
    scripts = [
        'scripts/runxlrd2.py',
    ],
    long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
    description = (
        'Library for developers to extract data from '
        'Microsoft Excel legacy spreadsheet files (xls)'
    ),
    long_description = long_description,
    platforms = ["Any platform -- don't need Windows"],
    license = 'Apache License 2.0',
    keywords = ['xls', 'excel', 'spreadsheet', 'workbook'],
    classifiers = [
        'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',
        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
        'License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License',
        'Programming Language :: Python',
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2',
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7',
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4',
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5',
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6',
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7',
        'Operating System :: OS Independent',
        'Topic :: Database',
        'Topic :: Office/Business',
        'Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules',
    ],
    python_requires=">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*",
)