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.parameterize like in Python 3.4.x
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parameterize.py
def parameterize(string_to_clean, sep = '-'):
parameterized_string = unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', string_to_clean).encode('ASCII', 'ignore').decode()
parameterized_string = re.sub("[^a-zA-Z0-9\-_]+", sep, parameterized_string)
if sep is not None and sep is not '':
parameterized_string = re.sub('/#{re_sep}{2,}', sep, parameterized_string)
parameterized_string = re.sub('^#{re_sep}|#{re_sep}$', sep, parameterized_string, re.I)
return parameterized_string.lower()
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