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+# Template file for 'pythran'
+pkgname=pythran
+version=0.10.0
+revision=1
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+depends="python3-ply python3-gast python3-beniget python3-numpy"
+short_desc="Ahead-of-time compiler for numeric kernels"
+maintainer="Andrew J. Hesford <ajh@sideband.org>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
+homepage="https://pythran.readthedocs.io/"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pythran/pythran-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=9dac8e1d50f33d4676003e350b1f0c878ce113e6f907920e92dc103352cac5bf
+# Upstream defines no tests
+make_check=no
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}