Make plugin dependencies optional by allowing plugins to report errors

src/pretix/plugins/paypal/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from django.apps import AppConfig
+from django.utils.functional import cached_property
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 from pretix.base.plugins import PluginType
 
@@ -17,5 +18,13 @@ class PaypalApp(AppConfig):
     def ready(self):
         from . import signals  # NOQA
 
+    @cached_property
+    def compatibility_errors(self):
+        errs = []
+        try:
+            import paypalrestsdk
+        except ImportError:
+            errs.append("Python package 'paypalrestsdk' is not installed.")
+        return errs
 
 default_app_config = 'pretix.plugins.paypal.PaypalApp'

src/pretix/plugins/paypal/signals.py

@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@ from django.dispatch import receiver
 
 from pretix.base.signals import register_payment_providers
 
-from .payment import Paypal
-
 
 @receiver(register_payment_providers)
 def register_payment_provider(sender, **kwargs):
+    from .payment import Paypal
     return Paypal