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+{
+    "version": "1.8.2",
+    "description": "A collection of Avro tools. Data serialization system.",
+    "homepage": "http://avro.apache.org/",
+    "license": "Apache-2.0",
+    "url": "http://apache.org/dist/avro/avro-1.8.2/java/avro-tools-1.8.2.jar#/avro-tools.jar",
+    "hash": "sha1:80e4519289ef9c5a09280639c8c9a669d0a4704d",
+    "bin": "avro-tools.jar",
+    "suggest": {
+        "JDK": [
+            "java/oraclejdk",
+            "java/openjdk"
+        ]
+    },
+    "checkver": {
+        "url": "http://avro.apache.org/releases.html",
+        "regex": "Avro ([\\d.]+) Released"
+    },
+    "autoupdate": {
+        "url": "http://apache.org/dist/avro/avro-$version/java/avro-tools-$version.jar#/avro-tools.jar",
+        "hash": {
+            "url": "$url.sha1"
+        }
+    }
+}