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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import sys
+
+python_version = sys.version_info[:2]
+if python_version < (3, 6):
+    raise Exception(
+        f"This package requires Python 3.6 or greater. You have {python_version}."
+    )
+
+from setuptools import setup
+
+
+setup(
+    name="Mathics-doctest",
+    version="0.1.0",
+    zip_safe=False,
+    maintainer="The Mathics Team",
+    maintainer_email="mathics-devel@googlegroups.com",
+    license="GPLv3",
+    packages=[
+        "mathics_doctest",
+    ],
+    classifiers=[
+        "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+        "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
+        "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3)",
+        "Programming Language :: Python",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
+    ],
+)