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+{ lib
+, buildNpmPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, fetchpatch
+, makeWrapper
+, perl
+# Needed if you want to use it for a perl script with dependencies.
+, extraPerlPackages ? []
+}:
+
+let
+  perlInterpreter = perl.withPackages(ps: [
+    ps.PadWalker
+  ] ++ extraPerlPackages);
+in buildNpmPackage rec {
+  pname = "perl-debug-adapter";
+  version = "1.0.6";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "Nihilus118";
+    repo = "perl-debug-adapter";
+    rev = version;
+    hash = "sha256-IXXKhk4rzsWSPA0RT0L3CZuKlgTWtweZ4dQtruTigRs=";
+  };
+
+  npmDepsHash = "sha256-iw7+YC4qkrTVEJuZ9lnjNlUopTCp+fMNoIjFLutmrMw=";
+
+  npmBuildScript = "compile";
+
+  makeWrapperArgs = [
+    "--prefix" "PATH" ":" (lib.makeBinPath [ perlInterpreter ])
+  ];
+  passthru = {
+    inherit perlInterpreter;
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Debug adapter, invokes perl -d and handles communication with VS Code or other editors";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/Nihilus118/perl-debug-adapter";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/Nihilus118/perl-debug-adapter/blob/${version}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ doronbehar ];
+    mainProgram = "perl-debug-adapter";
+  };
+}