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+{ pkgs, ... }:
+
+{ name, src, deps ? (_: []), emacs ? pkgs.emacs26-nox }:
+
+let
+  inherit (pkgs) emacsPackagesFor writeTextFile;
+  inherit (builtins) isString toFile;
+
+  finalEmacs = (emacsPackagesFor emacs).emacsWithPackages deps;
+
+  srcFile = if isString src
+    then toFile "${name}.el" src
+    else src;
+in writeTextFile {
+  inherit name;
+  executable = true;
+  destination = "/bin/${name}";
+
+  text = ''
+    #!/bin/sh
+    ${finalEmacs}/bin/emacs --batch --no-site-file --script ${srcFile} $@
+  '';
+}