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+from spack import *
+
+class PyYapf(Package):
+    """ Yet Another Python Formatter """
+    homepage = "https://github.com/google/yapf"
+    # base https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cffi
+    url      = "https://github.com/google/yapf/archive/v0.2.1.tar.gz"
+
+    version('0.2.1', '348ccf86cf2057872e4451b204fb914c')
+
+    extends('python')
+    depends_on('py-setuptools')
+
+    def install(self, spec, prefix):
+        python('setup.py', 'install', '--prefix=%s' % prefix)