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 _verify_toplevel_json(self, replay_data):
        fn = self._filename

        if "version" not in replay_data:
            raise TransactionReplayError(fn, _('Missing key "{key}".'.format(key="version")))

        self._assert_type(replay_data["version"], str, "version", "string")

        _check_version(replay_data["version"], fn)