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+from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+
+setup(
+    name="scaffoldforge",
+    version="0.1.0",
+    packages=find_packages(),
+    install_requires=[
+        "click>=8.1.7",
+        "pygithub>=2.3.0",
+        "jinja2>=3.1.4",
+        "PyYAML>=6.0.2",
+    ],
+    extras_require={
+        "dev": [
+            "pytest>=7.4.0",
+            "pytest-cov>=4.1.0",
+            "black>=23.0.0",
+            "ruff>=0.1.0",
+        ],
+    },
+    entry_points={
+        "console_scripts": [
+            "scaffoldforge=scaffoldforge.main:main",
+        ],
+    },
+    python_requires=">=3.9",
+)