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+ZIPI_REPO = https://github.com/udem-dlteam/zipi
+ZIPI_BRANCH = master
+PYTHON38 = python3
+
+zipi:
+	git clone $(ZIPI_REPO) $@
+	cd zipi && git checkout $(ZIPI_BRANCH)
+
+.PHONY: zipi-pull
+zipi-pull: zipi
+	@cd zipi && git pull
+
+pyinterp: zipi-pull
+	@echo "Running make on the parser..."
+	cd zipi/parser && $(MAKE)
+	@echo "Running make on zp..."
+	cd zipi/etc/bootstrap && $(MAKE) pyinterp
+	@echo "Backing up old pyinterp.js..."
+	cp ./include/lang/py/pyinterp.js ./include/lang/py/pyinterp.js.bk
+	@echo "Copying pyinterp.js..."
+	cp zipi/etc/bootstrap/_tmpdir/pyinterp.js ./include/lang/py/pyinterp.js
+	@echo "Done."
+
+.PHONY: serve
+serve: pyinterp
+	$(PYTHON38) -m http.server 8999 --bind 127.0.0.1
+
+clean:
+	rm -rf ./zipi