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diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm index d9e004ecbe..6150a8798f 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/python.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm @@ -15472,3 +15472,31 @@ functionality like full case-folding for case-insensitive matches in Unicode.") related APIs. The binding is created using the standard @code{ctypes} library.") (license license:bsd-3))) + +(define-public python-rencode + (package + (name "python-rencode") + (version "1.0.3") + (source + (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (pypi-uri "rencode" version)) + (sha256 + (base32 + "08if5yax1xn5yfp8p3765ccjmfcv9di7i4m5jckgnwvdsgznwkbj")))) + (build-system python-build-system) + (native-inputs `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config) + ("python-cython", python-cython))) + (home-page "https://github.com/aresch/rencode") + (synopsis "Serialization of heterogeneous data structures") + (description + "The @code{rencode} module is a data structure serialization library, +similar to @code{bencode} from the BitTorrent project. For complex, +heterogeneous data structures with many small elements, r-encoding stake up +significantly less space than b-encodings. This version of rencode is a +complete rewrite in Cython to attempt to increase the performance over the +pure Python module.") + (license license:bsd-3))) + +(define-public python2-rencode + (package-with-python2 python-rencode)) |