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-# Contributor: Marian Buschsieweke <marian.buschsieweke@posteo.net>
-# Maintainer: Marian Buschsieweke <marian.buschsieweke@posteo.net>
-pkgname=py3-rapidjson
-pkgver=1.12
-pkgrel=1
-pkgdesc="Python3 wrapper around RapidJSON"
-url="https://github.com/python-rapidjson/python-rapidjson"
-arch="all"
-license="MIT"
-depends="
-	python3
-	"
-makedepends="
-	py3-gpep517
-	py3-setuptools
-	py3-wheel
-	python3-dev
-	rapidjson-dev
-	"
-checkdepends="
-	py3-pytest
-	py3-tz
-	"
-source="$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://github.com/python-rapidjson/python-rapidjson/archive/refs/tags/v$pkgver.tar.gz"
-builddir="$srcdir/"python-rapidjson-$pkgver
-
-prepare() {
-	default_prepare
-
-	# workaround setup.py complaining about "sources not found"
-	mkdir -v rapidjson/include
-}
-
-build() {
-	gpep517 build-wheel \
-		--wheel-dir .dist \
-		--output-fd 3 3>&1 >&2
-}
-
-check() {
-	PYTHONPATH="$(echo "$PWD"/build/lib.linux*)" pytest \
-		--ignore benchmarks \
-		--deselect tests/test_base_types.py::test_base_values \
-		--deselect tests/test_unicode.py::test_unicode_decode_error \
-		--deselect tests/test_validator.py::test_additional_and_pattern_properties_valid \
-		#
-}
-
-package() {
-	python3 -m installer -d "$pkgdir" \
-		.dist/*.whl
-}
-
-sha512sums="
-15d021491c64db53352830d8f3f62c8b48476fcb001f97c174bcbb9053d973eb135ceb92f14290a58f6ad6c5dfb24d02f6385c8cad70f4a74f5a5726aa0728e7  py3-rapidjson-1.12.tar.gz
-"