diff --git a/dev-python/bashlex/Manifest b/dev-python/bashlex/Manifest
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+++ b/dev-python/bashlex/Manifest
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+DIST bashlex-0.18.gh.tar.gz 66783 BLAKE2B 329962328afc2891847bbfc4715581836f567ca639afa48c527b5df41bef9b32c341be54a8999a4628075cae32fd9eae06aea97aedf5c87d64770f776340a938 SHA512 afc52d06da6fa596263a78220e4905fb6e1531478c173fbd7ccd1d51f7236f0ce1c8b88afd2455d4926403a6ab1f351cb23e048f449ccd845a96381e78503719
diff --git a/dev-python/bashlex/bashlex-0.18.ebuild b/dev-python/bashlex/bashlex-0.18.ebuild
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+# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python parser for bash"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/idank/bashlex
+	https://pypi.org/project/bashlex/
+"
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/idank/bashlex/archive/refs/tags/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
+"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~x86"
+
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
diff --git a/dev-python/bashlex/metadata.xml b/dev-python/bashlex/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>falbrechtskirchinger@gmail.com</email>
+		<name>Florian Albrechtskirchinger</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="pypi">bashlex</remote-id>
+		<remote-id type="github">idank/bashlex</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>