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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# .-. .-. .-. . . .-. .-. .-. .-.
+# |(  |-  |.| | | |-  `-.  |  `-.
+# ' ' `-' `-`.`-' `-' `-'  '  `-'
+
+__title__ = 'requests'
+__description__ = 'Python HTTP for Humans.'
+__url__ = 'http://python-requests.org'
+__version__ = '2.14.2'
+__build__ = 0x021402
+__author__ = 'Kenneth Reitz'
+__author_email__ = 'me@kennethreitz.org'
+__license__ = 'Apache 2.0'
+__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2017 Kenneth Reitz'
+__cake__ = u'✨ 🍰 ✨ Thanks for using my software. It means the world to me. --kennethreitz'
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