Requirements.txt Generator
This VS Code extension automatically generates a requirements.txt file for Python projects using pipreqs .
Features
- Automatically runs
pipreqs . to generate requirements.txt when a Python file is saved.
- Disposes of the terminal automatically after generating the file.
Usage
- Install the extension in VS Code.
- Open or create a Python project.
- Save any Python file (
.py ).
- The extension will automatically generate/update
requirements.txt in the background.
Commands
- Generate requirements.txt: Manually triggers the generation of
requirements.txt using the Command Palette or key bindings.
Notes
- Ensure
pipreqs is installed globally (pip install pipreqs ) or locally (pip install pipreqs --user ) depending on your environment.
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