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<h1 class="epydoc">Class Locale</h1><p class="nomargin-top"></p>
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object --+
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        <strong class="uidshort">Locale</strong>
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<p>Representation of a specific locale.</p>
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<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>locale = Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>)
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>repr(locale)
<span class="py-output">'&lt;Locale &quot;en_US&quot;&gt;'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>locale.display_name
<span class="py-output">u'English (United States)'</span></pre>
<p>A <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a> object can also be instantiated from a raw locale string:</p>
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<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>locale = Locale.parse(<span class="py-string">'en-US'</span>, sep=<span class="py-string">'-'</span>)
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>repr(locale)
<span class="py-output">'&lt;Locale &quot;en_US&quot;&gt;'</span></pre>
<p><a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a> objects provide access to a collection of locale data, such as
territory and language names, number and date format patterns, and more:</p>
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<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>locale.number_symbols[<span class="py-string">'decimal'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'.'</span></pre>
<p>If a locale is requested for which no locale data is available, an
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<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale.parse(<span class="py-string">'en_DE'</span>)
<span class="py-except">Traceback (most recent call last):</span>
<span class="py-except">    ...</span>
<span class="py-except">UnknownLocaleError: unknown locale 'en_DE'</span></pre>

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<div class="fields">      <p><strong>See Also:</strong>
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      Return the system default locale for the specified category.</td>
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      Create a <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a> instance for the given locale identifier.</td>
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      The english display name of the locale.
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      Mapping of language codes to translated language names.
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      Mapping of script codes to translated script names.
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      Mapping of script codes to translated script names.
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      Mapping of script codes to translated script names.
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      Mapping of currency codes to translated currency names.
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      Mapping of currency codes to symbols.
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      Symbols used in number formatting.
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      Locale patterns for decimal number formatting.
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      Locale patterns for currency number formatting.
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      Locale patterns for percent number formatting.
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      Locale patterns for scientific number formatting.
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      Locale display names for day periods (AM/PM).
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      Locale display names for weekdays.
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      Locale display names for months.
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      Locale display names for quarters.
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      Locale display names for eras.
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      Locale display names for time zones.
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      Locale display names for meta time zones.
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      Patterns related to the formatting of time zones.
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      <span class="summary-type"><code class="link">int</code></span>
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      The first day of a week, with 0 being Monday.
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      The day the weekend starts, with 0 being Monday.
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      <span class="summary-type"><code class="link">int</code></span>
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      The day the weekend ends, with 0 being Monday.
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      <span class="summary-type"><code class="link">int</code></span>
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        <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html#min_week_days" class="summary-name">min_week_days</a><br />
      The minimum number of days in a week so that the week is counted as the
first week of a year or month.
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      <span class="summary-type"><code class="link">dict</code></span>
    </td><td class="summary">
        <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html#date_formats" class="summary-name">date_formats</a><br />
      Locale patterns for date formatting.
    </td>
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      <span class="summary-type"><code class="link">dict</code></span>
    </td><td class="summary">
        <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html#time_formats" class="summary-name">time_formats</a><br />
      Locale patterns for time formatting.
    </td>
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      <span class="summary-type"><code class="link">dict</code></span>
    </td><td class="summary">
        <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html#datetime_formats" class="summary-name">datetime_formats</a><br />
      Locale patterns for datetime formatting.
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  <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__init__</span>(<span class="sig-arg">self</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">language</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">territory</span>=<span class="sig-default">None</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">script</span>=<span class="sig-default">None</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">variant</span>=<span class="sig-default">None</span>)</span>
    <br /><em class="fname">(Constructor)</em>
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  <p>Initialize the locale object from the given identifier components.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>locale = Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>)
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>locale.language
<span class="py-output">'en'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>locale.territory
<span class="py-output">'US'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Parameters:</dt>
    <dd><ul class="nomargin-top">
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>language</code></strong> - the language code</li>
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>territory</code></strong> - the territory (country or region) code</li>
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>script</code></strong> - the script code</li>
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>variant</code></strong> - the variant code</li>
    </ul></dd>
    <dt>Raises:</dt>
    <dd><ul class="nomargin-top">
        <li><code><strong class='fraise'><a href="babel.core.UnknownLocaleError-class.html">UnknownLocaleError</a></strong></code> - if no locale data is available for the
requested locale</li>
    </ul></dd>
    <dt>Overrides:
        object.__init__
    </dt>
  </dl>
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  <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">default</span>(<span class="sig-arg">cls</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">category</span>=<span class="sig-default">None</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">aliases</span>=<span class="sig-default"><code class="variable-group">{</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">ar</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">: </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">ar_SY</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">, </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">bg</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">: </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">bg_BG</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">, </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">bs</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">: </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">bs_BA</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">, </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">ca</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">: </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">ca_ES</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">, </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-ellipsis">...</code></span>)</span>
    <br /><em class="fname">Class Method</em>
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  <p>Return the system default locale for the specified category.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span><span class="py-keyword">for</span> name <span class="py-keyword">in</span> [<span class="py-string">'LANGUAGE'</span>, <span class="py-string">'LC_ALL'</span>, <span class="py-string">'LC_CTYPE'</span>]:
<span class="py-more">... </span>    os.environ[name] = <span class="py-string">''</span>
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>os.environ[<span class="py-string">'LANG'</span>] = <span class="py-string">'fr_FR.UTF-8'</span>
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale.default(<span class="py-string">'LC_MESSAGES'</span>)
<span class="py-output">&lt;Locale &quot;fr_FR&quot;&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Parameters:</dt>
    <dd><ul class="nomargin-top">
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>category</code></strong> - one of the <tt class="rst-docutils literal">LC_XXX</tt> environment variable names</li>
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>aliases</code></strong> - a dictionary of aliases for locale identifiers</li>
    </ul></dd>
    <dt>Returns: <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a></dt>
        <dd>the value of the variable, or any of the fallbacks
(<tt class="rst-docutils literal">LANGUAGE</tt>, <tt class="rst-docutils literal">LC_ALL</tt>, <tt class="rst-docutils literal">LC_CTYPE</tt>, and <tt class="rst-docutils literal">LANG</tt>)</dd>
  </dl>
<div class="fields">      <p><strong>See Also:</strong>
        <a href="babel.core-module.html#default_locale" class="link">default_locale</a>
      </p>
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  <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">negotiate</span>(<span class="sig-arg">cls</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">preferred</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">available</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">sep</span>=<span class="sig-default"><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">_</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code></span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">aliases</span>=<span class="sig-default"><code class="variable-group">{</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">ar</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">: </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">ar_SY</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">, </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">bg</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">: </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">bg_BG</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">, </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">bs</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">: </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">bs_BA</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">, </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">ca</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">: </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">ca_ES</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-op">, </code><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-ellipsis">...</code></span>)</span>
    <br /><em class="fname">Class Method</em>
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  <p>Find the best match between available and requested locale strings.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale.negotiate([<span class="py-string">'de_DE'</span>, <span class="py-string">'en_US'</span>], [<span class="py-string">'de_DE'</span>, <span class="py-string">'de_AT'</span>])
<span class="py-output">&lt;Locale &quot;de_DE&quot;&gt;</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale.negotiate([<span class="py-string">'de_DE'</span>, <span class="py-string">'en_US'</span>], [<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'de'</span>])
<span class="py-output">&lt;Locale &quot;de&quot;&gt;</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale.negotiate([<span class="py-string">'de_DE'</span>, <span class="py-string">'de'</span>], [<span class="py-string">'en_US'</span>])</pre>
<p>You can specify the character used in the locale identifiers to separate
the differnet components. This separator is applied to both lists. Also,
case is ignored in the comparison:</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale.negotiate([<span class="py-string">'de-DE'</span>, <span class="py-string">'de'</span>], [<span class="py-string">'en-us'</span>, <span class="py-string">'de-de'</span>], sep=<span class="py-string">'-'</span>)
<span class="py-output">&lt;Locale &quot;de_DE&quot;&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Parameters:</dt>
    <dd><ul class="nomargin-top">
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>preferred</code></strong> - the list of locale identifers preferred by the user</li>
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>available</code></strong> - the list of locale identifiers available</li>
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>aliases</code></strong> - a dictionary of aliases for locale identifiers</li>
    </ul></dd>
    <dt>Returns: <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a></dt>
        <dd>the <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a> object for the best match, or <code class="link">None</code> if no match
was found</dd>
  </dl>
<div class="fields">      <p><strong>See Also:</strong>
        <a href="babel.core-module.html#negotiate_locale" class="link">negotiate_locale</a>
      </p>
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  <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">parse</span>(<span class="sig-arg">cls</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">identifier</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">sep</span>=<span class="sig-default"><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">_</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code></span>)</span>
    <br /><em class="fname">Class Method</em>
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  <p>Create a <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a> instance for the given locale identifier.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>l = Locale.parse(<span class="py-string">'de-DE'</span>, sep=<span class="py-string">'-'</span>)
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>l.display_name
<span class="py-output">u'Deutsch (Deutschland)'</span></pre>
<p>If the <code class="link">identifier</code> parameter is not a string, but actually a <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a>
object, that object is returned:</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale.parse(l)
<span class="py-output">&lt;Locale &quot;de_DE&quot;&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Parameters:</dt>
    <dd><ul class="nomargin-top">
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>identifier</code></strong> - the locale identifier string</li>
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>sep</code></strong> - optional component separator</li>
    </ul></dd>
    <dt>Returns: <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a></dt>
        <dd>a corresponding <a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html" class="link">Locale</a> instance</dd>
    <dt>Raises:</dt>
    <dd><ul class="nomargin-top">
        <li><code><strong class='fraise'>ValueError</strong></code> - if the string does not appear to be a valid locale
identifier</li>
        <li><code><strong class='fraise'><a href="babel.core.UnknownLocaleError-class.html">UnknownLocaleError</a></strong></code> - if no locale data is available for the
requested locale</li>
    </ul></dd>
  </dl>
<div class="fields">      <p><strong>See Also:</strong>
        <a href="babel.core-module.html#parse_locale" class="link">parse_locale</a>
      </p>
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  <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__repr__</span>(<span class="sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    <br /><em class="fname">(Representation operator)</em>
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  repr(x)
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Overrides:
        object.__repr__
        <dd><em class="note">(inherited documentation)</em></dd>
    </dt>
  </dl>
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  <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__str__</span>(<span class="sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    <br /><em class="fname">(Informal representation operator)</em>
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  str(x)
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Overrides:
        object.__str__
        <dd><em class="note">(inherited documentation)</em></dd>
    </dt>
  </dl>
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  <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">get_display_name</span>(<span class="sig-arg">self</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">locale</span>=<span class="sig-default">None</span>)</span>
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  <p>Return the display name of the locale using the given locale.</p>
<p>The display name will include the language, territory, script, and
variant, if those are specified.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'zh'</span>, <span class="py-string">'CN'</span>, script=<span class="py-string">'Hans'</span>).get_display_name(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>)
<span class="py-output">u'Chinese (Simplified Han, China)'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Parameters:</dt>
    <dd><ul class="nomargin-top">
        <li><strong class="pname"><code>locale</code></strong> - the locale to use</li>
    </ul></dd>
    <dt>Returns:</dt>
        <dd>the display name</dd>
  </dl>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">display_name</h3>
  <p>The localized display name of the locale.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>).display_name
<span class="py-output">u'English'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).display_name
<span class="py-output">u'English (United States)'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'sv'</span>).display_name
<span class="py-output">u'svenska'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><a href="babel.core.Locale-class.html#get_display_name" class="summary-sig-name">get_display_name</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>,
        <span class="summary-sig-arg">locale</span>=<span class="summary-sig-default">None</span>)</span>
        - Return the display name of the locale using the given locale.
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">unicode</code></dd>
  </dl>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">english_name</h3>
  <p>The english display name of the locale.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>).english_name
<span class="py-output">u'German'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).english_name
<span class="py-output">u'German (Germany)'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.english_name(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">unicode</code></dd>
  </dl>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">languages</h3>
  <p>Mapping of language codes to translated language names.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).languages[<span class="py-string">'ja'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'Japanisch'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.languages(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
<div class="fields">      <p><strong>See Also:</strong>
        <a class="rst-reference external" href="http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/" target="_top">ISO 639</a>
      </p>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">scripts</h3>
  <p>Mapping of script codes to translated script names.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).scripts[<span class="py-string">'Hira'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'Hiragana'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.scripts(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
<div class="fields">      <p><strong>See Also:</strong>
        <a class="rst-reference external" href="http://www.evertype.com/standards/iso15924/" target="_top">ISO 15924</a>
      </p>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">territories</h3>
  <p>Mapping of script codes to translated script names.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'es'</span>, <span class="py-string">'CO'</span>).territories[<span class="py-string">'DE'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'Alemania'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.territories(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
<div class="fields">      <p><strong>See Also:</strong>
        <a class="rst-reference external" href="http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/" target="_top">ISO 3166</a>
      </p>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">variants</h3>
  <p>Mapping of script codes to translated script names.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).variants[<span class="py-string">'1901'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'Alte deutsche Rechtschreibung'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.variants(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="currencies"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">currencies</h3>
  <p>Mapping of currency codes to translated currency names.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>).currencies[<span class="py-string">'COP'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'Colombian Peso'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).currencies[<span class="py-string">'COP'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'Kolumbianischer Peso'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.currencies(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="currency_symbols"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">currency_symbols</h3>
  <p>Mapping of currency codes to symbols.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).currency_symbols[<span class="py-string">'USD'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'$'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'es'</span>, <span class="py-string">'CO'</span>).currency_symbols[<span class="py-string">'USD'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'US$'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.currency_symbols(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="number_symbols"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">number_symbols</h3>
  <p>Symbols used in number formatting.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'fr'</span>, <span class="py-string">'FR'</span>).number_symbols[<span class="py-string">'decimal'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u','</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.number_symbols(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="decimal_formats"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">decimal_formats</h3>
  <p>Locale patterns for decimal number formatting.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).decimal_formats[None]
<span class="py-output">&lt;NumberPattern u'#,##0.###'&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.decimal_formats(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="currency_formats"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">currency_formats</h3>
  <p>Locale patterns for currency number formatting.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span><span class="py-keyword">print</span> Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).currency_formats[None]
<span class="py-output">&lt;NumberPattern u'\xa4#,##0.00'&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.currency_formats(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="percent_formats"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">percent_formats</h3>
  <p>Locale patterns for percent number formatting.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).percent_formats[None]
<span class="py-output">&lt;NumberPattern u'#,##0%'&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.percent_formats(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="scientific_formats"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">scientific_formats</h3>
  <p>Locale patterns for scientific number formatting.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).scientific_formats[None]
<span class="py-output">&lt;NumberPattern u'#E0'&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.scientific_formats(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="periods"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">periods</h3>
  <p>Locale display names for day periods (AM/PM).</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).periods[<span class="py-string">'am'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'AM'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.periods(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="days"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">days</h3>
  <p>Locale display names for weekdays.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).days[<span class="py-string">'format'</span>][<span class="py-string">'wide'</span>][3]
<span class="py-output">u'Donnerstag'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.days(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="months"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">months</h3>
  <p>Locale display names for months.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).months[<span class="py-string">'format'</span>][<span class="py-string">'wide'</span>][10]
<span class="py-output">u'Oktober'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.months(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="quarters"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">quarters</h3>
  <p>Locale display names for quarters.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).quarters[<span class="py-string">'format'</span>][<span class="py-string">'wide'</span>][1]
<span class="py-output">u'1. Quartal'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.quarters(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="eras"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">eras</h3>
  <p>Locale display names for eras.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).eras[<span class="py-string">'wide'</span>][1]
<span class="py-output">u'Anno Domini'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).eras[<span class="py-string">'abbreviated'</span>][0]
<span class="py-output">u'BC'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.eras(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="time_zones"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">time_zones</h3>
  <p>Locale display names for time zones.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).time_zones[<span class="py-string">'Europe/London'</span>][<span class="py-string">'long'</span>][<span class="py-string">'daylight'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'British Summer Time'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).time_zones[<span class="py-string">'America/St_Johns'</span>][<span class="py-string">'city'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u&quot;St. John's&quot;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.time_zones(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="meta_zones"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">meta_zones</h3>
  <p>Locale display names for meta time zones.</p>
<p>Meta time zones are basically groups of different Olson time zones that
have the same GMT offset and daylight savings time.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).meta_zones[<span class="py-string">'Europe_Central'</span>][<span class="py-string">'long'</span>][<span class="py-string">'daylight'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'Central European Summer Time'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.meta_zones(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
<div class="fields">      <p><strong>Since:</strong>
        version 0.9
      </p>
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</div>
<a name="zone_formats"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">zone_formats</h3>
  <p>Patterns related to the formatting of time zones.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).zone_formats[<span class="py-string">'fallback'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'%(1)s (%(0)s)'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'pt'</span>, <span class="py-string">'BR'</span>).zone_formats[<span class="py-string">'region'</span>]
<span class="py-output">u'Hor\xe1rio %s'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.zone_formats(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
<div class="fields">      <p><strong>Since:</strong>
        version 0.9
      </p>
</div></td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="first_week_day"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">first_week_day</h3>
  <p>The first day of a week, with 0 being Monday.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).first_week_day
<span class="py-output">0</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).first_week_day
<span class="py-output">6</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.first_week_day(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">int</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="weekend_start"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">weekend_start</h3>
  <p>The day the weekend starts, with 0 being Monday.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).weekend_start
<span class="py-output">5</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.weekend_start(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">int</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="weekend_end"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">weekend_end</h3>
  <p>The day the weekend ends, with 0 being Monday.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).weekend_end
<span class="py-output">6</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.weekend_end(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">int</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="min_week_days"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">min_week_days</h3>
  <p>The minimum number of days in a week so that the week is counted as the
first week of a year or month.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'de'</span>, <span class="py-string">'DE'</span>).min_week_days
<span class="py-output">4</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.min_week_days(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">int</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="date_formats"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">date_formats</h3>
  <p>Locale patterns for date formatting.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).date_formats[<span class="py-string">'short'</span>]
<span class="py-output">&lt;DateTimePattern u'M/d/yy'&gt;</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'fr'</span>, <span class="py-string">'FR'</span>).date_formats[<span class="py-string">'long'</span>]
<span class="py-output">&lt;DateTimePattern u'd MMMM yyyy'&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.date_formats(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="time_formats"></a>
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  <h3 class="epydoc">time_formats</h3>
  <p>Locale patterns for time formatting.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>, <span class="py-string">'US'</span>).time_formats[<span class="py-string">'short'</span>]
<span class="py-output">&lt;DateTimePattern u'h:mm a'&gt;</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'fr'</span>, <span class="py-string">'FR'</span>).time_formats[<span class="py-string">'long'</span>]
<span class="py-output">&lt;DateTimePattern u'HH:mm:ss z'&gt;</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.time_formats(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
</td></tr></table>
</div>
<a name="datetime_formats"></a>
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<tr><td>
  <h3 class="epydoc">datetime_formats</h3>
  <p>Locale patterns for datetime formatting.</p>
<pre class="py-doctest">
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'en'</span>).datetime_formats[None]
<span class="py-output">u'{1} {0}'</span>
<span class="py-output"></span><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>Locale(<span class="py-string">'th'</span>).datetime_formats[None]
<span class="py-output">u'{1}, {0}'</span></pre>
  <dl class="fields">
    <dt>Get Method:</dt>
    <dd class="value"><span class="summary-sig"><i>unreachable</i>.datetime_formats(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span>
    </dd>
    <dt>Type:</dt>
      <dd><code class="link">dict</code></dd>
  </dl>
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