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+{lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchFromGitHub}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+
+  pname = "XlsxWriter";
+  version = "1.2.8";
+
+  # PyPI release tarball doesn't contain tests so let's use GitHub. See:
+  # https://github.com/jmcnamara/XlsxWriter/issues/327
+  src = fetchFromGitHub{
+    owner = "jmcnamara";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "RELEASE_${version}";
+    sha256 = "18q5sxm9jw5sfavdjy5z0yamknwj5fl359jziqllkbj5k2i16lnr";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A Python module for creating Excel XLSX files";
+    homepage = "https://xlsxwriter.readthedocs.io/";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ jluttine ];
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
+  };
+
+}