Proper way to parse requirements file after pip upgrade to pip 10.x.x?

Question

So today I did found out that with the release of pip 10.x.x the req package changed its directory and can now be found under pip._internal.r

Answer 1

with open("requirements.txt") as f:
    dependencies = [line for line in f if "==" in line]

setup(
    install_requires=dependencies
)