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+# Template file for 'Pyrex'
+pkgname=Pyrex
+version=0.9.8.5
+distfiles="http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/Pyrex-$version.tar.gz"
+build_style=python-module
+short_desc="Language for writing Python extension modules"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=dd60bc66b1627d3cbd0950499017dfd57a0705bb12493bb0de2a7b9b5c0873bc
+long_desc="
+ Pyrex lets you write code that mixes Python and C data types any way you
+ want, and compiles it into a C extension for Python."
+
+noarch=yes
+Add_dependency full python