
Copyright (c) 1999-2008 Pierre Terdiman

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  Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
  including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
  freely, subject to the following restrictions:

  1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
  claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software
  in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be
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  2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
  misrepresented as being the original software.

  3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source
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INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
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