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+{ lib, stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchFromGitHub, cython, nose }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "reedsolo";
+  version = "1.5.4";
+
+  # Pypi does not have the tests
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "tomerfiliba";
+    repo = "reedsolomon";
+    # https://github.com/tomerfiliba/reedsolomon/issues/28
+    rev = "73926cdf81b39009bd6e46c8d49f3bbc0eaad4e4";
+    sha256 = "03wrr0c32dsl7h9k794b8fwnyzklvmxgriy49mjvvd3val829cc1";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cython ];
+
+  checkInputs = [ nose ];
+  checkPhase = "nosetests";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Pure-python universal errors-and-erasures Reed-Solomon Codec";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/tomerfiliba/reedsolomon";
+    license = licenses.publicDomain;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ yorickvp ];
+  };
+}