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+Six is a Python 2 and 3 compatibility library.  It provides utility functions
+for smoothing over the differences between the Python versions with the goal of
+writing Python code that is compatible on both Python versions.  See the
+documentation for more information on what is provided.
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+Six supports Python 2.4+.
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+Online documentation is at http://packages.python.org/six/.
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+Bugs can be reported to http://bugs.launchpad.net/python-six.
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+Code is at http://code.launchpad.net/python-six.