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+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=5
+
+inherit versionator
+
+DESCRIPTION="A virtual for PyPy3 Python implementation"
+HOMEPAGE=""
+SRC_URI=""
+
+LICENSE=""
+# XX from pypy3-XX.so module suffix
+SLOT="0/55"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+IUSE="bzip2 gdbm ncurses sqlite tk"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	|| (
+		>=dev-python/pypy3-${PV}:${SLOT}[bzip2?,gdbm(-)?,ncurses?,sqlite?,tk?]
+		>=dev-python/pypy3-bin-${PV}:${SLOT}[gdbm(-)?,sqlite?,tk?]
+	)"