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+"""Wraps the best available JSON implementation available in a common
+interface
+
+.. function:: serialize(obj)
+
+    Serialize the object to JSON.
+
+.. function:: deserialize(str)
+
+    Deserialize JSON-encoded object to a Python object.
+
+.. function:: force_implementation(name)
+
+    Load a specific json module. This is useful for testing and not much else
+
+.. attribute:: implementation
+
+    The json implementation object. This is probably not useful to you,
+    except to get the name of the implementation in use. The name is
+    available through `implementation.name`.
+"""
+
+# Note: This module is neccessary so we can load the metadata in setup.py
+# without risking that the module loading fails. It will fail if the user
+# has no json module installed, causing ImportError when importing anyjson
+
+__version__ = "0.2.1"
+__author__ = "Rune Halvorsen <runefh@gmail.com>"
+__homepage__ = "http://bitbucket.org/runeh/anyjson/"
+__docformat__ = "restructuredtext"