requests_unixsocket is now an optional dependency, only needed when connecting...

requests_unixsocket is now an optional dependency, only needed when connecting to redner on a unix socket

NEWS.rst

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 Declare compatibility with changes in converter 18.0.6.0.0.
 
+requests_unixsocket is now an optional dependency, only needed when connecting to redner on a unix socket.
+
 18.0.1.5.0
 ----------
 

__manifest__.py

@@ -44,6 +44,5 @@
         ],
     },
     "installable": True,
-    "external_dependencies": {"python": ["requests_unixsocket"]},
     "images": ["static/description/thumbnail.png"],
 }

pyproject.toml

@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@
   "Framework :: Odoo :: 18.0",
   "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3",
 ]
-dependencies = [
-  "odoo==18.0.*",
-  "requests_unixsocket",
-  "odoo-addon-converter >=18.0.4,<18.0.7",
-]
+dependencies = ["odoo==18.0.*", "odoo-addon-converter >=18.0.4,<18.0.7"]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
@@ -24,5 +20,6 @@
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
+unixsocket = ["requests_unixsocket"]
 doc = ["sphinx"]
 test = []
 

redner.py

@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 from urllib.parse import quote
 
 import requests
-import requests_unixsocket  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
 from odoo import _  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
 from odoo.exceptions import ValidationError  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
 
@@ -48,6 +47,9 @@
         self.timeout = timeout
 
         if server_url.startswith("/"):
+            # import here as this is an optional requirement
+            import requests_unixsocket  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
+
             self.session = requests_unixsocket.Session()
             self.server_url = "http+unix://{}/".format(quote(server_url, safe=""))
         else: