setup.py

from setuptools import setup, find_packages
from typing import List

def get_requirements() -> List[str]:
    requirement_lst: List[str]=[]
    try:
        with open('requirements.txt', 'r') as file:
            lines= file.readlines()
            for line in lines:
                requirement=line.strip()
                if requirement and requirement!='-e .':
                    requirement_lst.append(requirement)
    except FileNotFoundError:
        print("requirements.txt not found")
    return requirement_lst

setup(
    name='NetworkSecurity',
    version='0.0.1',
    author='Srijan Jaiswal',
    author_email='jaiswalsrijan505@gmail.com',
    packages=find_packages(),
    install_requires=get_requirements()
)