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+# Copyright 2013-2019 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC and other
+# Spack Project Developers. See the top-level COPYRIGHT file for details.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
+
+
+from spack import *
+
+
+class PyPythonUtils(PythonPackage):
+    """Python Utils is a collection of small Python functions and classes
+    which make common patterns shorter and easier."""
+
+    homepage = "https://github.com/WoLpH/python-utils"
+    url      = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/p/python-utils/python-utils-2.3.0.tar.gz"
+
+    version('2.3.0', sha256='34aaf26b39b0b86628008f2ae0ac001b30e7986a8d303b61e1357dfcdad4f6d3')
+
+    depends_on('py-setuptools', type='build')