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+pkgbase=python-pyzmq
+pkgname=('python2-pyzmq' 'python3-pyzmq')
+pkgver=15.0.0
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="Python bindings for zeromq, written in Cython"
+arch=('x86_64')
+url="http://www.zeromq.org/bindings:python"
+license=('LGPL')
+depends=('zeromq' 'python3')
+makedepends=('python3' 'python2' 'zeromq')
+checkdepends=('python3-nose' 'python2-nose' 'python3-tornado' 'python2-tornado')
+#source=(https://github.com/zeromq/pyzmq/downloads/pyzmq-$pkgver.tar.gz)
+source=(https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/p/pyzmq/pyzmq-$pkgver.tar.gz)
+sha256sums=('376ca24cf365092d03bd1de00ed4319910aef84394cb4805a866bdf0b6d317bb')
+
+prepare() {
+  cd "$srcdir"
+  cp -a pyzmq-${pkgver} py2zmq-${pkgver}
+}
+
+build() {
+  cd "$srcdir/pyzmq-$pkgver"
+  # py3 errors added in 2.2.0.1 
+  sed -i 's|except socket.error, e:|except socket.error as e:|' zmq/eventloop/ioloop.py
+  sed -i 's|except gevent.Timeout, t:|except gevent.Timeout as t:|' zmq/green/core.py
+  cd "$srcdir/py2zmq-$pkgver"
+  sed -i 's|^#!/usr/bin/env python$|&2|' $(find ./ -name '*.py')
+}
+
+package_python2-pyzmq() {
+  pkgdesc="Python2 bindings for zeromq, written in Cython"
+  depends=('zeromq' 'python2')
+  cd "$srcdir/py2zmq-$pkgver"
+  python2 setup.py install --root="$pkgdir" --optimize=0
+}
+
+package_python3-pyzmq() {
+  pkgdesc="Python3 bindings for zeromq, written in Cython"
+  depends=('zeromq' 'python3')
+  cd "$srcdir/pyzmq-$pkgver"
+  python3 setup.py install --root="$pkgdir" --optimize=0
+}
+
+check()
+{
+  cd "$srcdir/pyzmq-$pkgver"
+  python3 setup.py build_ext --inplace
+  python3 setup.py test
+  cd "$srcdir/py2zmq-$pkgver"
+  python2 setup.py build_ext --inplace
+  python2 setup.py test
+}
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