{ lib
, stdenv
, buildPythonPackage
, fetchPypi
, isPy3k
, python
, glibcLocales
, pkgconfig
, gdb
, numpy
, ncurses
}:

let
  excludedTests = []
    # cython's testsuite is not working very well with libc++
    # We are however optimistic about things outside of testsuite still working
    ++ stdenv.lib.optionals (stdenv.cc.isClang or false) [ "cpdef_extern_func" "libcpp_algo" ]
    # Some tests in the test suite isn't working on aarch64. Disable them for
    # now until upstream finds a workaround.
    # Upstream issue here: https://github.com/cython/cython/issues/2308
    ++ stdenv.lib.optionals stdenv.isAarch64 [ "numpy_memoryview" ]
  ;

in buildPythonPackage rec {
  pname = "Cython";
  version = "0.28.2";

  src = fetchPypi {
    inherit pname version;
    sha256 = "634e2f10fc8d026c633cffacb45cd8f4582149fa68e1428124e762dbc566e68a";
  };

  nativeBuildInputs = [
    pkgconfig
  ];
  checkInputs = [
    numpy ncurses
  ];
  buildInputs = [ glibcLocales gdb ];
  LC_ALL = "en_US.UTF-8";

  checkPhase = ''
    export HOME="$NIX_BUILD_TOP"
    ${python.interpreter} runtests.py \
      ${stdenv.lib.optionalString (builtins.length excludedTests != 0)
        ''--exclude="(${builtins.concatStringsSep "|" excludedTests})"''}
  '';

  meta = {
    description = "An optimising static compiler for both the Python programming language and the extended Cython programming language";
    homepage = http://cython.org;
    license = lib.licenses.asl20;
    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ fridh ];
  };
}