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+# Template file for 'python3-rope'
+pkgname=python3-rope
+version=1.12.0
+revision=1
+build_style=python3-pep517
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools python3-wheel"
+depends="python3"
+short_desc="Python refactoring library"
+maintainer="Emil Miler <em@0x45.cz>"
+license="LGPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/python-rope/rope"
+changelog="https://github.com/python-rope/rope/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/r/rope/rope-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=93a1bb991fbf0426e8d415102d1c092ccc42e826ce9a42c4d61ce53d7786d9d9