update-readme.py

#  f90wrap: F90 to Python interface generator with derived type support
#
#  Copyright James Kermode 2011-2018
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#  This file is part of f90wrap
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import pypandoc

# converts markdown to reStructured
z = pypandoc.convert('README.md','rst',format='markdown')

# writes converted file
with open('README.rst','w') as outfile:
    outfile.write(z)