def get_reqs(fname):
    """
    Get the requirements list from the text file
    JCC 03.10.2020
    :param fname: the name of the requirements text file
    :return: a list of requirements
    """
    file = open(fname)
    data = file.readlines()
    file.close()
    return [data[i].replace('\n', '') for i in range(len(data))]