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+#!/usr/bin/env python2.5
+
+"""Script to that automatically generates genshi/templates/_astpy24.py.
+Be sure to run this with a Python 2.5 interpreter.
+"""
+
+import _ast
+
+done = set()
+
+IGNORE_ATTRS = ('__module__', '__dict__', '__weakref__', '__setattr__',
+                '__new__', '__getattribute__', '__reduce__', '__delattr__',
+                '__init__')
+
+def print_class(cls):
+    bnames = []
+    for base in cls.__bases__:
+        if base.__module__ == '_ast':
+            if base not in done:
+                print_class(base)
+            bnames.append(base.__name__)
+        elif base.__module__ == '__builtin__':
+            bnames.append("%s"%base.__name__)
+        else:
+            bnames.append("%s.%s"%(base.__module__,base.__name__))
+    print "class %s(%s):"%(cls.__name__, ", ".join(bnames))
+    written = False
+    for attr in cls.__dict__:
+        if attr not in IGNORE_ATTRS:
+            written = True
+            print "\t%s = %s"%(attr, repr(cls.__dict__[attr]),)
+    if not written:
+        print "\tpass"
+    done.add(cls)
+
+print "# Generated automatically, please do not edit"
+print "# Generator can be found in Genshi SVN, scripts/ast-generator.py"
+print
+print "__version__ = %s" % _ast.__version__
+print
+
+for name in dir(_ast):
+    cls = getattr(_ast, name)
+    if cls.__class__ is type:
+        print_class(cls)
+        print