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diff --git a/docs/userguide/entry_point.rst b/docs/userguide/entry_point.rst index 601b6b6c..17063525 100644 --- a/docs/userguide/entry_point.rst +++ b/docs/userguide/entry_point.rst @@ -499,29 +499,6 @@ or prior knowledge about the plugins implementing the entry points, and downstream users are able to compose functionality by pulling together plugins implementing the entry points. - -Dependency Management -===================== - -Some entry points may require additional dependencies to properly function. -For such an entry point, declare in square brackets any number of dependency -``extras`` following the entry point definition. Such entry points will only -be viable if their extras were declared and installed. See the -:doc:`guide on dependencies management <dependency_management>` for -more information on defining extra requirements. Consider from the -above example: - -.. code-block:: ini - - [options.entry_points] - console_scripts = - hello-world = timmins:hello_world [pretty-printer] - -In this case, the ``hello-world`` script is only viable if the ``pretty-printer`` -extra is indicated, and so a plugin host might exclude that entry point -(i.e. not install a console script) if the relevant extra dependencies are not -installed. - ---- .. [#experimental] |