def load(self, requirements_file=None):
        """Load or reload requirements from a requirements.txt file.

        :param requirements_file: if not given, the filename used from
            initialization will be read again.
        """
        if requirements_file is None:
            requirements_file = self.filename
            if requirements_file is None:
                raise ValueError("no filename provided")
        elif isinstance(requirements_file, text_type):
            requirements_file = Path(requirements_file)
        self.clear()
        with requirements_file.open() as f:
            self.loads(f.read())

        if isinstance(requirements_file, (text_type, Path)):
            self.filename = requirements_file
def retire_user(cls, user_id):
        """
        Retire user as part of GDPR Phase I
        Returns 'True' if records found

        :param user_id: int
        :return: bool
        """
        try:
            user_obj = User.objects.get(id=user_id)
        except User.DoesNotExist:
            return False

        photo_objects = cls.objects.filter(
            user=user_obj
        ).update(
            name='',
            face_image_url='',
            photo_id_image_url='',
            photo_id_key=''
        )
        return photo_objects > 0