Introduce --add-package/-A
pip-compile flag
#1742
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See #1730 for context. This new flag allows specifying packages on the command line instead of forcing them to come from a requirements file. May offer improved usage compared to piping from stdin as described in the linked issue.
Let me know your thoughts 🙂
(I'm waiting to add tests until after I hear whether the implementation is favorable compared to e.g. using a different flag name, supplementing
pip-args
, etc.)Contributor checklist
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