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-# Template file for 'python-editdistance'
-pkgname=python-editdistance
-version=0.3.1
-revision=1
-wrksrc="editdistance-${version}"
-build_style=python-module
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
-makedepends="python-devel python3-devel"
-short_desc="Fast implementation of the edit 'Levenshtein' distance (Python2)"
-maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-homepage="https://github.com/aflc/editdistance"
-license="MIT"
-distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/e/editdistance/editdistance-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=8ec8a2158b9234adb0ca7ecfb0b4caa35e45ad5d00353c80793c9f54e1a35121
-
-post_install() {
-	sed -n '/Copyright/,/SOFTWARE\./p' setup.py >LICENSE
-	vlicense LICENSE
-}
-
-python3-editdistance_package() {
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/lib/python3*
-		vlicense LICENSE
-	}
-}
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-python-editdistance
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