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 # Opioid_Abuse_Predictor
-Contains project Opioid-Abuse Predictor
+
+Contains project and Python package Opioid-Abuse Predictor
+
+For information on creating this Python package, see https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/tutorials/packaging-projects/ . Follow instructions before `python3 -m build`. Install this package by navigating to the root directory of this package and running `pip install .`.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
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+[build-system]
+requires = ["hatchling"]
+build-backend = "hatchling.build"
+
+[project]
+name = "opioidabusepredictor"
+version = "0.0.1"
+authors = [
+    { name="Tom Lever", email="thomas.lever.business@gmail.com" },
+]
+description = "Contains Python utilities for Opioid_Abuse_Predictor"
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.7.12"
+classifiers = [
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+    "Operating System :: OS Independent",
+]
+
+[project.urls]
+"Homepage" = "https://github.com/tslever/Opioid_Abuse_Predictor"
+"Bug Tracker" = "https://github.com/tslever/Opioid_Abuse_Predictor/issues"
diff --git a/src/opioidabusepredictor/__init__.py b/src/opioidabusepredictor/__init__.py
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+Hello World!
diff --git a/src/opioidabusepredictor/queries.py b/src/opioidabusepredictor/queries.py
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+print("Hello World!")