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authorAndreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>2013-09-13 14:25:53 +0200
committerAndreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>2013-09-13 14:25:53 +0200
commit2875caf5b52340ea16965b1d8f76342cc07bf8b5 (patch)
treed78774bf8a8d83ae09f607b7ae784a597877a132 /gnu/packages/python.scm
parent1d08c01fcf31ae7ac61f4595b151355b7a197e47 (diff)
gnu: Add python2-mechanize.
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python2-mechanize): New variable.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/python.scm')
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/python.scm37
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index dcfe784e57..be33bf6570 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
;;; along with GNU Guix. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
(define-module (gnu packages python)
- #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:select (bsd-3 psfl x11))
+ #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:select (bsd-3 bsd-style psfl x11))
#:use-module ((guix licenses) #:select (zlib)
#:renamer (symbol-prefix-proc 'license))
#:use-module (gnu packages)
@@ -344,3 +344,38 @@ datetime module, available in Python 2.3+.")
Database API 2.0T.")
(license zlib)))
+
+(define-public python2-mechanize
+ (package
+ (name "python2-mechanize")
+ (version "0.2.5")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/m/mechanize/mechanize-"
+ version ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "0rj7r166i1dyrq0ihm5rijfmvhs8a04im28lv05c0c3v206v4rrf"))))
+ (build-system python-build-system)
+ (inputs
+ `(("python2-setuptools" ,python2-setuptools)))
+ (arguments
+ `(#:python ,python-2 ; apparently incompatible with Python 3
+ #:tests? #f))
+ ;; test fails with message
+ ;; AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'test_pullparser'
+ ;; (python-3.3.2) or
+ ;; AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'test_urllib2_localnet'
+ ;; (python-2.7.5).
+ ;; The source code is from March 2011 and probably not up-to-date
+ ;; with respect to python unit tests.
+ (home-page "http://wwwsearch.sourceforge.net/mechanize/")
+ (synopsis
+ "Stateful programmatic web browsing in Python")
+ (description
+ "Mechanize implements stateful programmatic web browsing in Python,
+after Andy Lester’s Perl module WWW::Mechanize.")
+ (license (bsd-style "file://COPYING"
+ "See COPYING in the distribution."))))
+