old_contents: # BEGIN_COPYRIGHT
  # END_COPYRIGHT
  
  # DEV NOTE: some of the variables defined here (docstring included)
  # are parsed by setup.py, check it before modifying them.
  
  """
  Pydoop: a Python MapReduce and HDFS API for Hadoop
  --------------------------------------------------
  
  Prerequisites:
  
  * Python 2.7
  * Hadoop 0.20.x, 0.20.203.x or 1.0
  * Boost 1.40 or later
  """
  
  __version__ = "0.5.2-rc1"
  
  __author__ = "Simone Leo, Gianluigi Zanetti, Luca Pireddu"
  
  __author_email__ = "<simone.leo@crs4.it>, <gianluigi.zanetti@crs4.it>, <luca.pireddu@crs4.it>"
  
  __url__ = "http://pydoop.sourceforge.net"
  
  __jar_name__ = 'pydoop.jar'
  
  import pydoop.hadoop_utils as hu
  
  __path_finder = hu.PathFinder()
  
  def hadoop_home():
    global __path_finder
    return __path_finder.hadoop_home()
  
  def hadoop_conf():
    global __path_finder
    return __path_finder.hadoop_conf()
  
  def hadoop_version():
    global __path_finder
    return __path_finder.hadoop_version()
  
  def is_cloudera():
    global __path_finder
    return __path_finder.cloudera()
  
  def complete_mod_name(module, hadoop_version_tuple):
    return "%s.%s_%s" % (__package__, module, "_".join( map(str, hadoop_version_tuple)) )
  
  def import_version_specific_module(name):
    from importlib import import_module
    low_level_mod = complete_mod_name(name, hadoop_version())
    return import_module(low_level_mod)
  
  
new_contents: # BEGIN_COPYRIGHT
  # END_COPYRIGHT
  
  # DEV NOTE: some of the variables defined here (docstring included)
  # are parsed by setup.py, check it before modifying them.
  
  """
  Pydoop: a Python MapReduce and HDFS API for Hadoop
  --------------------------------------------------
  
  Prerequisites:
  
  * Python 2.7
  * Hadoop 0.20.x, 0.20.203.x or 1.0
  * Boost 1.40 or later
  """
  
  __version__ = "0.5.2-rc2"
  
  __author__ = "Simone Leo, Gianluigi Zanetti, Luca Pireddu"
  
  __author_email__ = "<simone.leo@crs4.it>, <gianluigi.zanetti@crs4.it>, <luca.pireddu@crs4.it>"
  
  __url__ = "http://pydoop.sourceforge.net"
  
  __jar_name__ = 'pydoop.jar'
  
  import pydoop.hadoop_utils as hu
  
  __path_finder = hu.PathFinder()
  
  def hadoop_home():
    global __path_finder
    return __path_finder.hadoop_home()
  
  def hadoop_conf():
    global __path_finder
    return __path_finder.hadoop_conf()
  
  def hadoop_version():
    global __path_finder
    return __path_finder.hadoop_version()
  
  def is_cloudera():
    global __path_finder
    return __path_finder.cloudera()
  
  def complete_mod_name(module, hadoop_version_tuple):
    return "%s.%s_%s" % (__package__, module, "_".join( map(str, hadoop_version_tuple)) )
  
  def import_version_specific_module(name):
    from importlib import import_module
    low_level_mod = complete_mod_name(name, hadoop_version())
    return import_module(low_level_mod)
  
  
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