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+++ JSON_Makefile.PL
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+require 5.00503;
+use strict;
+use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
+
+use vars qw($Bin $Script);
+BEGIN {
+    my $pos = rindex $0, '/';
+    $pos = rindex $0, "\\" if $pos == -1;
+    if ($pos != -1) {
+        $Bin = substr($0, 0, $pos);
+        $Script = substr($0, $pos+1);
+    }
+    else {
+        $Bin = '.';
+        $Script = $0;
+    }
+}
+
+$| = 1;
+
+$ENV{PERL_JSON_BACKEND} = 'JSON::backportPP';
+
+WriteMakefile(
+    'NAME'          => 'JSON',
+    'VERSION_FROM'  => 'lib/JSON.pm', # finds $VERSION
+    'ABSTRACT_FROM' => 'lib/JSON.pm', # retrieve abstract from module
+    'AUTHOR' => 'Makamaka Hannyaharamitu, E<lt>makamaka[at]cpan.orgE<gt>',
+);