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 __init__(self, head):
        self.head = head
        self.lsize = 0
        while head.next:
            head = head.next
            self.lsize += 1

        self.m1_idx = None
        self.m2_idx = None
        if self.lsize > self._largesize:
            self.m1_idx = self.lsize / 3   # start from 1/3
            self.m1 = self._getN(self.m1_idx)
            self.m2_idx = self.m1_idx * 2  # start from 2/3
            self.m2 = self._getN(self.m2_idx)