Instalation fails

[victordomingos]

Hi! I just heard about this project and was willing to try this package, but I was not able to install it following the instructions in the readme.

$ pipenv install requests-html
Installing requests-html…
Collecting requests-html
  Using cached requests_html-0.6.9-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting pyppeteer (from requests-html)
  Using cached pyppeteer-0.0.10.tar.gz
Collecting requests (from requests-html)
  Using cached requests-2.18.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting bs4 (from requests-html)
  Using cached bs4-0.0.1.tar.gz
Collecting fake-useragent (from requests-html)
  Using cached fake-useragent-0.1.10.tar.gz
Collecting pyquery (from requests-html)
  Using cached pyquery-1.4.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting parse (from requests-html)
  Using cached parse-1.8.2.tar.gz
    Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
      File "/private/var/folders/4_/3m18vsgn6tx2gwh1n_g78tv40000gn/T/pip-build-v4xjk72f/parse/setup.py", line 10, in <module>
        f.write(__doc__)
    TypeError: write() argument must be str, not None

    ----------------------------------------

Adding requests-html to Pipfile's [packages]…
Locking [dev-packages] dependencies…
Locking [packages] dependencies…
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/bin/pipenv", line 11, in <module>
    load_entry_point('pipenv==9.0.3', 'console_scripts', 'pipenv')()
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 722, in __call__
    return self.main(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 697, in main
    rv = self.invoke(ctx)
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 1066, in invoke
    return _process_result(sub_ctx.command.invoke(sub_ctx))
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 895, in invoke
    return ctx.invoke(self.callback, **ctx.params)
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 535, in invoke
    return callback(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/cli.py", line 1934, in install
    do_lock(system=system, pre=pre)
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/cli.py", line 1102, in do_lock
    pre=pre
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/utils.py", line 545, in resolve_deps
    resolved_tree = actually_resolve_reps(deps, index_lookup, markers_lookup, project, sources, verbose, clear, pre)
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/utils.py", line 507, in actually_resolve_reps
    resolved_tree.update(resolver.resolve(max_rounds=PIPENV_MAX_ROUNDS))
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/patched/piptools/resolver.py", line 102, in resolve
    has_changed, best_matches = self._resolve_one_round()
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/patched/piptools/resolver.py", line 200, in _resolve_one_round
    for dep in self._iter_dependencies(best_match):
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/patched/piptools/resolver.py", line 296, in _iter_dependencies
    dependencies = self.repository.get_dependencies(ireq)
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/patched/piptools/repositories/pypi.py", line 153, in get_dependencies
    result = reqset._prepare_file(self.finder, ireq)
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/patched/pip/req/req_set.py", line 639, in _prepare_file
    abstract_dist.prep_for_dist()
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/patched/pip/req/req_set.py", line 134, in prep_for_dist
    self.req_to_install.run_egg_info()
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/patched/pip/req/req_install.py", line 438, in run_egg_info
    command_desc='python setup.py egg_info')
  File "/Users/victor/Library/Python/3.6/lib/python/site-packages/pipenv/patched/pip/utils/__init__.py", line 707, in call_subprocess
    % (command_desc, proc.returncode, cwd))
pip.exceptions.InstallationError: Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in /var/folders/4_/3m18vsgn6tx2gwh1n_g78tv40000gn/T/tmpw_18ya1sbuild/parse/

I also tried to pip install it, but without success:

$ pip3.6 install requests-html
Collecting requests-html
  Using cached requests_html-0.6.9-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting w3lib (from requests-html)
  Using cached w3lib-1.19.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting parse (from requests-html)
  Using cached parse-1.8.2.tar.gz
    Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
      File "/private/var/folders/4_/3m18vsgn6tx2gwh1n_g78tv40000gn/T/pip-build-cw83qyfo/parse/setup.py", line 10, in <module>
        f.write(__doc__)
    TypeError: write() argument must be str, not None

    ----------------------------------------
Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in /private/var/folders/4_/3m18vsgn6tx2gwh1n_g78tv40000gn/T/pip-build-cw83qyfo/parse/

Any tips?

[kennethreitz]

needs to be python 3.6

[kennethreitz]

i'm not sure what's causing this error, very strange