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Author: philiptzou

pyproject.toml

@@ -5,7 +5,14 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 [project]
 name = "post-align"
 version = "0.2.0a0"
-dynamic = ["dependencies"]
+dependencies = [
+    "cython",
+    "more-itertools",
+    "orjson",
+    "pafpy",
+    "rich",
+    "typer"
+]
 description = "A post alignment toolkit for refining pairwise/multiple alignment sequences."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.11"
@@ -32,9 +39,6 @@ postalign = "postalign.entry:cli"
 [tool.setuptools]
 zip-safe = true
 
-[tool.setuptools.dynamic]
-dependencies = {file = "requirements.txt"}
-
 [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
 include = ["postalign*"]