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+
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+from __future__ import with_statement
+
+from distutils.core import setup
+
+setup(
+    name = 'econtext',
+    version = '0.1',
+    description = "Remote Code Execution Contexts",
+    author = 'David Wilson',
+    license = 'OpenLDAP BSD',
+    url = 'http://github.com/dw/econtext/',
+    modules = ['econtext'],
+    zip_safe = False
+)