Updated install to use setup.cfg format for setuptools v30.3.0

Author: nelsonni

pyproject.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = [
+  "setuptools >= 40.9.0",
+  "wheel",
+]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"

setup.cfg

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+[metadata]
+name = MinerUtils
+version = 2.6.0
+author = Nicholas Nelson & Caius Brindescu
+author_email = [email protected]
+license = MIT License
+description = GitHub API Access Utilities
+url = https://github.com/EPICLab/miner-utils
+long_description = file: README.md
+
+[options]
+packages = find:
+install_requires = 
+  requests
+  bigjson
+
+[options.extras_require]
+tests = 
+  pytest >= 3.0.3

setup.py

@@ -1,14 +1,3 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
-
 import setuptools
-from distutils.core import setup
-
-setup(name='MinerUtils',
-      version='2.6.0',
-      description='GitHub API Access Utilities',
-      author='Nicholas Nelson & Caius Brindescu',
-      author_email='[email protected]',
-      url='https://github.com/EPICLAB/miner-utils',
-      packages=['minerutils'],
-      install_requires=['requests']
-     )
+setuptools.setup()