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+# Template file for 'flake8'
+pkgname=flake8
+version=2.2.4
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+build_style=python-module
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools"
+depends="pep8 pyflakes mccabe"
+pycompile_module="flake8"
+short_desc="Python tool that glues together pep8, pyflakes, mccabe"
+maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
+homepage="https://gitlab.com/pycqa/flake8"
+license="MIT"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/f/flake8/flake8-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=a8739982cfe8efbe42f5d7504b8d1f583cfdf7681d96c9728085a84d7cd63ce5