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  from boto.regioninfo import RegionInfo
  
  
  def regions():
      """
      Get all available regions for the AWS Elastic Beanstalk service.
  
      :rtype: list
      :return: A list of :class:`boto.regioninfo.RegionInfo`
      """
      import boto.beanstalk.layer1
      return [RegionInfo(name='us-east-1',
                         endpoint='elasticbeanstalk.us-east-1.amazonaws.com',
                         connection_cls=boto.beanstalk.layer1.Layer1),
              RegionInfo(name='us-west-1',
                         endpoint='elasticbeanstalk.us-west-1.amazonaws.com',
                         connection_cls=boto.beanstalk.layer1.Layer1),
              RegionInfo(name='us-west-2',
                         endpoint='elasticbeanstalk.us-west-2.amazonaws.com',
                         connection_cls=boto.beanstalk.layer1.Layer1),
              RegionInfo(name='ap-northeast-1',
                         endpoint='elasticbeanstalk.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com',
                         connection_cls=boto.beanstalk.layer1.Layer1),
              RegionInfo(name='ap-southeast-1',
                         endpoint='elasticbeanstalk.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com',
                         connection_cls=boto.beanstalk.layer1.Layer1),
              RegionInfo(name='ap-southeast-2',
                         endpoint='elasticbeanstalk.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com',
                         connection_cls=boto.beanstalk.layer1.Layer1),
              RegionInfo(name='eu-west-1',
                         endpoint='elasticbeanstalk.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com',
                         connection_cls=boto.beanstalk.layer1.Layer1),
              RegionInfo(name='sa-east-1',
                         endpoint='elasticbeanstalk.sa-east-1.amazonaws.com',
                         connection_cls=boto.beanstalk.layer1.Layer1),
              ]
  
  
  def connect_to_region(region_name, **kw_params):
      for region in regions():
          if region.name == region_name:
              return region.connect(**kw_params)
      return None
  
subject: Add connect_to_region/region functions for beanstalk