--- /dev/null
+# Copyright 2019 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7,8} pypy{,3} )
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Simplified packaging of Python modules (core module)"
+HOMEPAGE="https://pypi.org/project/flit-core/"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="test"
+
+RDEPEND="
+ dev-python/intreehooks[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+ dev-python/toml[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+ test? ( dev-python/testpath[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+python_prepare_all() {
+ printf -- "from setuptools import setup, find_packages\nsetup(name='${PN//_/-}',version='${PV}',%s)" \
+ "packages=find_packages()" > setup.py || die
+
+ # use toml instead of depricated pytoml
+ sed -e 's:import pytoml as toml:import toml:' \
+ -i flit_core/inifile.py || die
+ sed -e 's:pytoml:toml:' \
+ -i flit_core/build_thyself.py || die
+
+ distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
+}
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+<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+ <maintainer type="person">
+ <email>chutzpah@gentoo.org</email>
+ <name>Patrick McLean</name>
+ </maintainer>
+ <upstream>
+ <remote-id type="pypi">flit-core</remote-id>
+ <remote-id type="github">takluyver/flit</remote-id>
+ </upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>