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+# -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:ft=tcl:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
+# $Id$
+
+PortSystem          1.0
+PortGroup           python 1.0
+
+name                py-socketpool
+version             0.2.3
+revision            0
+categories-append   devel
+license             MIT
+platforms           darwin
+supported_archs     noarch
+
+maintainers         stromnov openmaintainer
+
+description         Socketpool - a simple Python socket pool.
+
+long_description    Socket pool is a simple socket pool that suports \
+                    multiple factories and backends. It can easily be \
+                    used by gevent, eventlet or any other library.
+
+homepage            http://github.com/benoitc/socketpool
+master_sites        http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/s/socketpool/
+
+distname            socketpool-${version}
+
+checksums           rmd160  291614abc69c759031edbfac860f9774582a29fc \
+                    sha256  ee19728d1eec976d952b73929d300337779e5035eb80bd4c3452893dea1a4362
+
+python.default_version  27
+python.versions     26 27
+
+if {$subport != $name} {
+    depends_build-append    port:py${python.version}-distribute
+
+    post-destroot {
+        xinstall -d ${destroot}${python.prefix}/share/doc/
+        move ${destroot}${python.prefix}/socketpool ${destroot}${python.prefix}/share/doc/socketpool
+        file copy ${worksrcpath}/examples/ ${destroot}${python.prefix}/share/doc/socketpool
+    }
+}
+
+livecheck.type      regex
+livecheck.url       ${master_sites}
+livecheck.regex     "socketpool-(\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)*)${extract.suffix}"