hadling the error for requests module

Author: sadhiin

.github/workflows/publish-to-test-pypi.yml

@@ -9,16 +9,16 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@master
     - name: Set up Python 3.9
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v1
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v3
       with:
         python-version: "3.9"
     - name: Update pip
       run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip
     - name: Install dependencies
-      run: >-
-        python -m
-        pip install
-        -r requirements.txt
+      run: |
+          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install .
+          pip install regex
     - name: Install pypa/build
       run: >-
         python -m

.github/workflows/run_black_and_isort.yml

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ jobs:
             pip install --upgrade pip
             pip install -r requirements.txt
             pip install .
+            pip install regex
             pip install black isort
       - name: Run black and isort
         run: |

setup.py

@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@
 import codecs
 import os
 
-import requests
+try:
+    import requests
+    requests_installed = True
+except ImportError:
+    requests_installed = False
 
 #VERSION = '0.0.1'
 # VERSION = (
@@ -13,12 +17,16 @@
 # )
 
 def get_pypi_version():
+    if not requests_installed:
+        print("Warning: 'requests' module is not installed. Using default version.")
+        return "0.0.1"
     try:
         response = requests.get("https://pypi.org/pypi/easyPythonpi/json")
         data = response.json()
         return str(data["info"]["version"])
-    except:
-        return "0.0.0"
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Error fetching version from PyPI: {e}")
+        return "0.0.1"
 
 def increment_version(version):
     major, minor, patch = map(int, version.split('.'))
@@ -82,7 +90,8 @@ def get_version():
     description=DESCRIPTION,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
     packages=find_packages(),
-    install_requires=["numpy >= 1.19.5", "requests >= 2.25.1"],
+    install_requires=["numpy >= 1.19.5"] + (["requests >= 2.25.1"] if not requests_installed else []),
+    setup_requires=["requests >= 2.25.1"],
     keywords=['python', 'sorting', 'beginners', 'sockets'],
     classifiers=[
         "Development Status :: 1 - Planning",