From e7fb56ffa3e2a3f6362223c4b669674c4ecda599 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nate Prewitt <Nate.Prewitt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 16:17:15 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Warn on bad syntax in supposed requirements.txt (e.g. a
 webpage or json document)

---
 pipenv/cli.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pipenv/cli.py b/pipenv/cli.py
index a1de312e..0eadbd76 100644
--- a/pipenv/cli.py
+++ b/pipenv/cli.py
@@ -1772,6 +1772,14 @@ def install(
         click.echo(crayons.normal(u'Requirements file provided! Importing into Pipfile…', bold=True), err=True)
         try:
             import_requirements(r=project.path_to(requirements), dev=dev)
+        except UnicodeDecodeError:
+            click.echo(
+                crayons.red(
+                    u'Unexpected syntax in {0}. Are you sure this is a '
+                     'requirements.txt style file?'.format(project.path_to(requirements))
+                )
+            )
+            sys.exit(1)
         finally:
             # If requirements file was provided by remote url delete the temporary file
             if remote: