From 3f8e71003cbbf72a5cda9425fe266de0f338dc66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JeromeHoen <45117380+JeromeHoen@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:30:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Sort requirements file by package name fix issue #133 and
 issue #166

---
 pipreqs/pipreqs.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pipreqs/pipreqs.py b/pipreqs/pipreqs.py
index 24eeeb7..635a408 100644
--- a/pipreqs/pipreqs.py
+++ b/pipreqs/pipreqs.py
@@ -163,7 +163,8 @@ def generate_requirements_file(path, imports, symbol):
         fmt = '{name}' + symbol + '{version}'
         out_file.write('\n'.join(
             fmt.format(**item) if item['version'] else '{name}'.format(**item)
-            for item in imports) + '\n')
+            for item in sorted(imports, key=lambda x: x['name'].lower()))
+            + '\n')
 
 
 def output_requirements(imports, symbol):