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"""
Providing iterator functions that are not in all version of Python we support.
Where possible, we try to use the system-native version and only fall back to
these implementations if necessary.
"""

import itertools

def compat_tee(iterable):
    """Return two independent iterators from a single iterable.

    Based on http://www.python.org/doc/2.3.5/lib/itertools-example.html
    """
    # Note: Using a dictionary and a list as the default arguments here is
    # deliberate and safe in this instance.
    def gen(next, data={}, cnt=[0]):
        dpop = data.pop
        for i in itertools.count():
            if i == cnt[0]:
                item = data[i] = next()
                cnt[0] += 1
            else:
                item = dpop(i)
            yield item
    next = iter(iterable).next
    return gen(next), gen(next)

if hasattr(itertools, 'tee'):
    tee = itertools.tee
else:
    tee = compat_tee