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diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm index d6d450e22f..1b20029865 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/python.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm @@ -379,3 +379,34 @@ after Andy Lester’s Perl module WWW::Mechanize.") (license (bsd-style "file://COPYING" "See COPYING in the distribution.")))) + +(define-public python-simplejson + (package + (name "python-simplejson") + (version "3.3.0") + (source + (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/s/simplejson/simplejson-" + version ".tar.gz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "07wsry5j44l5zzm74l4j2bvasiq8n5m32f31n2p7c68i5vc6p2ks")))) + (build-system python-build-system) + (home-page "http://simplejson.readthedocs.org/en/latest/") + (synopsis + "Json library for Python") + (description + "JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a subset of JavaScript syntax +(ECMA-262 3rd edition) used as a lightweight data interchange format. + +Simplejson exposes an API familiar to users of the standard library marshal +and pickle modules. It is the externally maintained version of the json +library contained in Python 2.6, but maintains compatibility with Python 2.5 +and (currently) has significant performance advantages, even without using +the optional C extension for speedups. Simplejson is also supported on +Python 3.3+.") + (license x11))) + +(define-public python2-simplejson + (package-with-python2 python-simplejson)) |