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Interface Python with pkg-config

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pkgconfig
=========

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``pkgconfig`` is a Python module to interface with the ``pkg-config``
command line tool and supports Python 2.6+.

It can be used to

- check if a package exists

::

>>> pkgconfig.exists('glib-2.0')
True

- check if a package meets certain version requirements

::

>>> pkgconfig.installed('glib-2.0', '< 2.26')
False

- query CFLAGS and LDFLAGS

::

>>> pkgconfig.cflags('glib-2.0')
'-I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include'

>>> pkgconfig.libs('glib-2.0')
'-lglib-2.0'

The ``pkgconfig`` module is licensed under the MIT license.

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