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The py-construct Portfile 50984 2009-05-14 21:08:43Z and.damore macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
PortGroup python24 1.0

Name: py-construct
Version: 2.00
Category: python
Platform: darwin
Maintainers: macfreek.nl:software openmaintainer
Description: python module for parsing and building binary or textual data structures
Long Description: Construct is a python library for parsing and building of data structures (binary or textual). It is based on the concept of defining data structures in a declarative manner, rather than procedural code: more complex constructs are composed of a hierarchy of simpler ones.

Homepage: http://construct.wikispaces.com/
Master Sites: sourceforge:pyconstruct
# we download the 2.00-py24 "backport" version, since that is backward compatible in
# Python 2.4 (and it works fine with Python 2.5 too)
distname construct-${version}-distro-py24b
Checksums: md5 783c5584a8ea2b7fb7eeada564687aaa
use_zip yes

worksrcdir construct

# nothing to build
build {}

destroot {
xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${prefix}/lib/python2.4/site-packages
file copy ${workpath}/construct ${destroot}${prefix}/lib/python2.4/site-packages
}

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/py-construct
%  sudo port install py-construct  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching py-construct
--->  Verifying checksum for py-construct
--->  Extracting py-construct
--->  Configuring py-construct
--->  Building py-construct with target all

--->  Staging py-construct into destroot

--->  Installing py-construct

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using py-construct with these commands:

%  man py-construct
%  apropos py-construct
%  which py-construct
%  locate py-construct

 Where to find more information: