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Backport of functools.lru_cache from Python 3.3 as published at `ActiveState

<http://code.activestate.com/recipes/578078/>`_.

Usage

=====

Consider using this technique for importing the 'lru_cache' function::

try:

from functools import lru_cache

except ImportError:

from backports.functools_lru_cache import lru_cache

For Enterprise

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