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+{
+  lib,
+  rustPlatform,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  nix-update-script,
+  versionCheckHook,
+}:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "mdq";
+  version = "0.3.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "yshavit";
+    repo = "mdq";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-IMDyPIuG5Zyp323XYsFcFo0yNimCm2DV9rY+Ac0DiZo=";
+  };
+
+  useFetchCargoVendor = true;
+  cargoHash = "sha256-GxQ9YyofalnIP3EtGVpIpg7s8QW2d1Z/gFF2CUBg1P0=";
+
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [ versionCheckHook ];
+  versionCheckProgramArg = "--version";
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Like jq but for Markdown: find specific elements in a md doc";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/yshavit/mdq";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/yshavit/mdq/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    license = with lib.licenses; [
+      mit
+      asl20
+    ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ DimitarNestorov ];
+    mainProgram = "mdq";
+  };
+})