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+__all__ = ['get_config_vars', 'get_path']
+
+try:
+    # Python 2.7 or >=3.2
+    from sysconfig import get_config_vars, get_path
+except ImportError:
+    from distutils.sysconfig import get_config_vars, get_python_lib
+    def get_path(name):
+        if name not in ('platlib', 'purelib'):
+            raise ValueError("Name must be purelib or platlib")
+        return get_python_lib(name=='platlib')