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Pass python_requires argument to setuptools (#154)
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Helps pip decide what version of the library to install.

https://packaging.python.org/guides/distributing-packages-using-setuptools/#python-requires

> If your project only runs on certain Python versions, setting the
> python_requires argument to the appropriate PEP 440 version specifier
> string will prevent pip from installing the project on other Python
> versions.

https://setuptools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/setuptools.html#new-and-changed-setup-keywords

> python_requires
>
> A string corresponding to a version specifier (as defined in PEP 440)
> for the Python version, used to specify the Requires-Python defined in
> PEP 345.
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jdufresne authored and alex committed Oct 30, 2018
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author=__about__["__author__"],
author_email=__about__["__email__"],

python_requires=">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*",
install_requires=[
CFFI_DEPENDENCY,
SIX_DEPENDENCY,
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