def coerce(cls, string):
        """Create a :class:`Requirement` object from a given package spec."""
        match = re.match(cls.spec_regex, string)
        if not match:
            raise InvalidRequirementSpecError("could not parse requirement")
        package = match.group(1)
        if all(match.group(2, 3)):
            version = "".join(match.group(2, 3))
        else:
            version = None
        return cls(package, version)
def __init__(self, directory=None):
        if directory is None:
                directory = []
        import copy
        self.directory = copy.deepcopy(directory)
        self.bound = False
        self.start_tls_called = False
        self.extend = self.Extend(self)

        self.operation = {
                    "!" : self._search_not,
                    "&" : self._search_and,
                    "|" : self._search_or,
            }