Reduce direct requirements, and import exceptions for catching from async-substrate-interface

Author: thewhaleking

bittensor_cli/cli.py

@@ -15,14 +15,17 @@
 import rich
 import typer
 import numpy as np
-from async_substrate_interface.errors import SubstrateRequestException
+from async_substrate_interface.errors import (
+    SubstrateRequestException,
+    ConnectionClosed,
+    InvalidHandshake,
+)
 from bittensor_wallet import Wallet
 from rich import box
 from rich.prompt import Confirm, FloatPrompt, Prompt, IntPrompt
 from rich.table import Column, Table
 from rich.tree import Tree
 from typing_extensions import Annotated
-from websockets import ConnectionClosed, InvalidHandshake
 from yaml import safe_dump, safe_load
 
 from bittensor_cli.src import (

pyproject.toml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ requires-python = ">=3.9,<3.14"
 dependencies = [
     "wheel",
     "async-property==0.2.2",
-    "async-substrate-interface>=1.0.8",
+    "async-substrate-interface>=1.0.9",
     "aiohttp~=3.10.2",
     "backoff~=2.2.1",
     "GitPython>=3.0.0",
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ dependencies = [
     "rich>=13.7,<15.0",
     "scalecodec==1.2.11",
     "typer>=0.12,<0.16",
-    "websockets>=14.1,<16.0",
     "bittensor-wallet>=3.0.7",
     "plotille>=5.0.0",
     "pywry>=0.6.2",