requirements.txt

# Ansible Core & Extensions
ansible>=10.5.0         # Latest Ansible (October 2024) with ansible-core 2.17
ansible-core>=2.17.5    # Explicitly specify core version
ansible-lint>=24.9.2    # Latest linting (September 2024)
ansible-runner>=2.4.0   # For running playbooks programmatically

# Testing Infrastructure
molecule>=24.9.0        # Latest Molecule (September 2024)
molecule-plugins[docker]>=23.5.3  # Docker driver for Molecule
docker>=7.1.0          # Docker SDK for Python (October 2024)
pytest>=8.3.3          # Latest pytest (September 2024)
pytest-ansible>=24.9.0 # Ansible pytest plugin
pytest-testinfra>=10.1.1  # Infrastructure testing
pytest-xdist>=3.5.0    # Parallel test execution
pytest-sugar>=1.0.0    # Better test output

# Linting & Code Quality
yamllint>=1.35.1       # YAML linting
pre-commit>=3.8.0      # Git hooks for code quality (September 2024)
black>=24.8.0          # Python code formatter (August 2024)
flake8>=7.1.1          # Python linting
pylint>=3.3.1          # Advanced Python linting
ruff>=0.6.9            # Fast Python linter (replacing flake8)

# Cloud & Infrastructure
boto3>=1.35.31         # AWS SDK (October 2024)
python-digitalocean>=1.17.0  # DigitalOcean
hcloud>=2.3.0          # Hetzner Cloud (October 2024)

# Utilities
jinja2>=3.1.4          # Template engine (security update)
netaddr>=1.3.0         # Network address manipulation
dnspython>=2.6.1       # DNS toolkit
passlib>=1.7.4         # Password hashing
bcrypt>=4.2.0          # Bcrypt support (October 2024)
cryptography>=43.0.1   # Modern crypto (replacing pycrypto)
jmespath>=1.0.1        # JSON query language

# Documentation
mkdocs>=1.6.1          # Documentation generator (October 2024)
mkdocs-material>=9.5.39 # Material theme (October 2024)
mkdocs-mermaid2-plugin>=1.1.1  # Mermaid diagrams

# API & Integrations
requests>=2.32.3       # HTTP library (security updates)
pyyaml>=6.0.2         # YAML parser
python-dotenv>=1.0.1   # .env file support
paramiko>=3.5.0        # SSH connections (October 2024)