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+SUMMARY = "Serialization based on ast.literal_eval"
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://PKG-INFO;md5=506280bc092b1a0be25c79fb0ed4aaa6"
+
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "9d0cfe1f57f468100d3ae94c4de47950"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c26e98c2155228a69eb0dc14ba7b888cb70099b6c4ca47fd9d1f099f7d561c3e"
+
+inherit pypi setuptools
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "\
+    ${PYTHON_PN}-netclient \
+    ${PYTHON_PN}-numbers \
+    "