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+{ buildPythonPackage, lib, fetchPypi, file, stdenv }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "python-magic";
+  version = "0.4.15";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "f3765c0f582d2dfc72c15f3b5a82aecfae9498bd29ca840d72f37d7bd38bfcd5";
+  };
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace magic.py --replace "ctypes.util.find_library('magic')" "'${file}/lib/libmagic${stdenv.hostPlatform.extensions.sharedLibrary}'"
+  '';
+
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  # TODO: tests are failing
+  #checkPhase = ''
+  #  ${python}/bin/${python.executable} ./test.py
+  #'';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A python interface to the libmagic file type identification library";
+    homepage = https://github.com/ahupp/python-magic;
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+  };
+}