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+#!/bin/bash
+
+VERSION_pyparsing=${VERSION_pyparsing:-2.0.1}
+DEPS_pyparsing=(python)
+URL_pyparsing=http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/p/pyparsing/pyparsing-$VERSION_pyparsing.tar.gz
+MD5_pyparsing=37adec94104b98591507218bc82e7c31
+BUILD_pyparsing=$BUILD_PATH/pyparsing/$(get_directory $URL_pyparsing)
+RECIPE_pyparsing=$RECIPES_PATH/pyparsing
+
+# function called for preparing source code if needed
+# (you can apply patch etc here.)
+function prebuild_pyparsing() {
+	true
+}
+
+# function called to build the source code
+function build_pyparsing() {
+
+    if [ -d "$BUILD_PATH/python-install/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyparsing" ]; then
+		return
+	fi
+
+	cd $BUILD_pyparsing
+	push_arm
+	export EXTRA_CFLAGS="--host linux-armv"
+	try $BUILD_PATH/python-install/bin/python.host setup.py install -O2
+	pop_arm
+}
+
+# function called after all the compile have been done
+function postbuild_pyparsing() {
+	true
+}
+