diff --git a/lib/backport_abcoll.py b/lib/backport_abcoll.py
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+# Copyright 2007 Google, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+# Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
+
+"""Abstract Base Classes (ABCs) for collections, according to PEP 3119.
+
+DON'T USE THIS MODULE DIRECTLY!  The classes here should be imported
+via collections; they are defined here only to alleviate certain
+bootstrapping issues.  Unit tests are in test_collections.
+"""
+
+from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod
+import sys
+
+__all__ = ["Hashable", "Iterable", "Iterator",
+           "Sized", "Container", "Callable",
+           "Set", "MutableSet",
+           "Mapping", "MutableMapping",
+           "MappingView", "KeysView", "ItemsView", "ValuesView",
+           "Sequence", "MutableSequence",
+           ]
+
+### ONE-TRICK PONIES ###
+
+def _hasattr(C, attr):
+    try:
+        return any(attr in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__)
+    except AttributeError:
+        # Old-style class
+        return hasattr(C, attr)
+
+
+class Hashable:
+    __metaclass__ = ABCMeta
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __hash__(self):
+        return 0
+
+    @classmethod
+    def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
+        if cls is Hashable:
+            try:
+                for B in C.__mro__:
+                    if "__hash__" in B.__dict__:
+                        if B.__dict__["__hash__"]:
+                            return True
+                        break
+            except AttributeError:
+                # Old-style class
+                if getattr(C, "__hash__", None):
+                    return True
+        return NotImplemented
+
+
+class Iterable:
+    __metaclass__ = ABCMeta
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __iter__(self):
+        while False:
+            yield None
+
+    @classmethod
+    def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
+        if cls is Iterable:
+            if _hasattr(C, "__iter__"):
+                return True
+        return NotImplemented
+
+Iterable.register(str)
+
+
+class Iterator(Iterable):
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def next(self):
+        'Return the next item from the iterator. When exhausted, raise StopIteration'
+        raise StopIteration
+
+    def __iter__(self):
+        return self
+
+    @classmethod
+    def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
+        if cls is Iterator:
+            if _hasattr(C, "next") and _hasattr(C, "__iter__"):
+                return True
+        return NotImplemented
+
+
+class Sized:
+    __metaclass__ = ABCMeta
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __len__(self):
+        return 0
+
+    @classmethod
+    def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
+        if cls is Sized:
+            if _hasattr(C, "__len__"):
+                return True
+        return NotImplemented
+
+
+class Container:
+    __metaclass__ = ABCMeta
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __contains__(self, x):
+        return False
+
+    @classmethod
+    def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
+        if cls is Container:
+            if _hasattr(C, "__contains__"):
+                return True
+        return NotImplemented
+
+
+class Callable:
+    __metaclass__ = ABCMeta
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __call__(self, *args, **kwds):
+        return False
+
+    @classmethod
+    def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
+        if cls is Callable:
+            if _hasattr(C, "__call__"):
+                return True
+        return NotImplemented
+
+
+### SETS ###
+
+
+class Set(Sized, Iterable, Container):
+    """A set is a finite, iterable container.
+
+    This class provides concrete generic implementations of all
+    methods except for __contains__, __iter__ and __len__.
+
+    To override the comparisons (presumably for speed, as the
+    semantics are fixed), redefine __le__ and __ge__,
+    then the other operations will automatically follow suit.
+    """
+
+    def __le__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Set):
+            return NotImplemented
+        if len(self) > len(other):
+            return False
+        for elem in self:
+            if elem not in other:
+                return False
+        return True
+
+    def __lt__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Set):
+            return NotImplemented
+        return len(self) < len(other) and self.__le__(other)
+
+    def __gt__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Set):
+            return NotImplemented
+        return len(self) > len(other) and self.__ge__(other)
+
+    def __ge__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Set):
+            return NotImplemented
+        if len(self) < len(other):
+            return False
+        for elem in other:
+            if elem not in self:
+                return False
+        return True
+
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Set):
+            return NotImplemented
+        return len(self) == len(other) and self.__le__(other)
+
+    def __ne__(self, other):
+        return not (self == other)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _from_iterable(cls, it):
+        '''Construct an instance of the class from any iterable input.
+
+        Must override this method if the class constructor signature
+        does not accept an iterable for an input.
+        '''
+        return cls(it)
+
+    def __and__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Iterable):
+            return NotImplemented
+        return self._from_iterable(value for value in other if value in self)
+
+    __rand__ = __and__
+
+    def isdisjoint(self, other):
+        'Return True if two sets have a null intersection.'
+        for value in other:
+            if value in self:
+                return False
+        return True
+
+    def __or__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Iterable):
+            return NotImplemented
+        chain = (e for s in (self, other) for e in s)
+        return self._from_iterable(chain)
+
+    __ror__ = __or__
+
+    def __sub__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Set):
+            if not isinstance(other, Iterable):
+                return NotImplemented
+            other = self._from_iterable(other)
+        return self._from_iterable(value for value in self
+                                   if value not in other)
+
+    def __rsub__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Set):
+            if not isinstance(other, Iterable):
+                return NotImplemented
+            other = self._from_iterable(other)
+        return self._from_iterable(value for value in other
+                                   if value not in self)
+
+    def __xor__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Set):
+            if not isinstance(other, Iterable):
+                return NotImplemented
+            other = self._from_iterable(other)
+        return (self - other) | (other - self)
+
+    __rxor__ = __xor__
+
+    # Sets are not hashable by default, but subclasses can change this
+    __hash__ = None
+
+    def _hash(self):
+        """Compute the hash value of a set.
+
+        Note that we don't define __hash__: not all sets are hashable.
+        But if you define a hashable set type, its __hash__ should
+        call this function.
+
+        This must be compatible __eq__.
+
+        All sets ought to compare equal if they contain the same
+        elements, regardless of how they are implemented, and
+        regardless of the order of the elements; so there's not much
+        freedom for __eq__ or __hash__.  We match the algorithm used
+        by the built-in frozenset type.
+        """
+        MAX = sys.maxint
+        MASK = 2 * MAX + 1
+        n = len(self)
+        h = 1927868237 * (n + 1)
+        h &= MASK
+        for x in self:
+            hx = hash(x)
+            h ^= (hx ^ (hx << 16) ^ 89869747)  * 3644798167
+            h &= MASK
+        h = h * 69069 + 907133923
+        h &= MASK
+        if h > MAX:
+            h -= MASK + 1
+        if h == -1:
+            h = 590923713
+        return h
+
+Set.register(frozenset)
+
+
+class MutableSet(Set):
+    """A mutable set is a finite, iterable container.
+
+    This class provides concrete generic implementations of all
+    methods except for __contains__, __iter__, __len__,
+    add(), and discard().
+
+    To override the comparisons (presumably for speed, as the
+    semantics are fixed), all you have to do is redefine __le__ and
+    then the other operations will automatically follow suit.
+    """
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def add(self, value):
+        """Add an element."""
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def discard(self, value):
+        """Remove an element.  Do not raise an exception if absent."""
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    def remove(self, value):
+        """Remove an element. If not a member, raise a KeyError."""
+        if value not in self:
+            raise KeyError(value)
+        self.discard(value)
+
+    def pop(self):
+        """Return the popped value.  Raise KeyError if empty."""
+        it = iter(self)
+        try:
+            value = next(it)
+        except StopIteration:
+            raise KeyError
+        self.discard(value)
+        return value
+
+    def clear(self):
+        """This is slow (creates N new iterators!) but effective."""
+        try:
+            while True:
+                self.pop()
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+
+    def __ior__(self, it):
+        for value in it:
+            self.add(value)
+        return self
+
+    def __iand__(self, it):
+        for value in (self - it):
+            self.discard(value)
+        return self
+
+    def __ixor__(self, it):
+        if it is self:
+            self.clear()
+        else:
+            if not isinstance(it, Set):
+                it = self._from_iterable(it)
+            for value in it:
+                if value in self:
+                    self.discard(value)
+                else:
+                    self.add(value)
+        return self
+
+    def __isub__(self, it):
+        if it is self:
+            self.clear()
+        else:
+            for value in it:
+                self.discard(value)
+        return self
+
+MutableSet.register(set)
+
+
+### MAPPINGS ###
+
+
+class Mapping(Sized, Iterable, Container):
+
+    """A Mapping is a generic container for associating key/value
+    pairs.
+
+    This class provides concrete generic implementations of all
+    methods except for __getitem__, __iter__, and __len__.
+
+    """
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __getitem__(self, key):
+        raise KeyError
+
+    def get(self, key, default=None):
+        'D.get(k[,d]) -> D[k] if k in D, else d.  d defaults to None.'
+        try:
+            return self[key]
+        except KeyError:
+            return default
+
+    def __contains__(self, key):
+        try:
+            self[key]
+        except KeyError:
+            return False
+        else:
+            return True
+
+    def iterkeys(self):
+        'D.iterkeys() -> an iterator over the keys of D'
+        return iter(self)
+
+    def itervalues(self):
+        'D.itervalues() -> an iterator over the values of D'
+        for key in self:
+            yield self[key]
+
+    def iteritems(self):
+        'D.iteritems() -> an iterator over the (key, value) items of D'
+        for key in self:
+            yield (key, self[key])
+
+    def keys(self):
+        "D.keys() -> list of D's keys"
+        return list(self)
+
+    def items(self):
+        "D.items() -> list of D's (key, value) pairs, as 2-tuples"
+        return [(key, self[key]) for key in self]
+
+    def values(self):
+        "D.values() -> list of D's values"
+        return [self[key] for key in self]
+
+    # Mappings are not hashable by default, but subclasses can change this
+    __hash__ = None
+
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, Mapping):
+            return NotImplemented
+        return dict(self.items()) == dict(other.items())
+
+    def __ne__(self, other):
+        return not (self == other)
+
+class MappingView(Sized):
+
+    def __init__(self, mapping):
+        self._mapping = mapping
+
+    def __len__(self):
+        return len(self._mapping)
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '{0.__class__.__name__}({0._mapping!r})'.format(self)
+
+
+class KeysView(MappingView, Set):
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _from_iterable(self, it):
+        return set(it)
+
+    def __contains__(self, key):
+        return key in self._mapping
+
+    def __iter__(self):
+        for key in self._mapping:
+            yield key
+
+
+class ItemsView(MappingView, Set):
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _from_iterable(self, it):
+        return set(it)
+
+    def __contains__(self, item):
+        key, value = item
+        try:
+            v = self._mapping[key]
+        except KeyError:
+            return False
+        else:
+            return v == value
+
+    def __iter__(self):
+        for key in self._mapping:
+            yield (key, self._mapping[key])
+
+
+class ValuesView(MappingView):
+
+    def __contains__(self, value):
+        for key in self._mapping:
+            if value == self._mapping[key]:
+                return True
+        return False
+
+    def __iter__(self):
+        for key in self._mapping:
+            yield self._mapping[key]
+
+
+class MutableMapping(Mapping):
+
+    """A MutableMapping is a generic container for associating
+    key/value pairs.
+
+    This class provides concrete generic implementations of all
+    methods except for __getitem__, __setitem__, __delitem__,
+    __iter__, and __len__.
+
+    """
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __setitem__(self, key, value):
+        raise KeyError
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __delitem__(self, key):
+        raise KeyError
+
+    __marker = object()
+
+    def pop(self, key, default=__marker):
+        '''D.pop(k[,d]) -> v, remove specified key and return the corresponding value.
+          If key is not found, d is returned if given, otherwise KeyError is raised.
+        '''
+        try:
+            value = self[key]
+        except KeyError:
+            if default is self.__marker:
+                raise
+            return default
+        else:
+            del self[key]
+            return value
+
+    def popitem(self):
+        '''D.popitem() -> (k, v), remove and return some (key, value) pair
+           as a 2-tuple; but raise KeyError if D is empty.
+        '''
+        try:
+            key = next(iter(self))
+        except StopIteration:
+            raise KeyError
+        value = self[key]
+        del self[key]
+        return key, value
+
+    def clear(self):
+        'D.clear() -> None.  Remove all items from D.'
+        try:
+            while True:
+                self.popitem()
+        except KeyError:
+            pass
+
+    def update(*args, **kwds):
+        ''' D.update([E, ]**F) -> None.  Update D from mapping/iterable E and F.
+            If E present and has a .keys() method, does:     for k in E: D[k] = E[k]
+            If E present and lacks .keys() method, does:     for (k, v) in E: D[k] = v
+            In either case, this is followed by: for k, v in F.items(): D[k] = v
+        '''
+        if len(args) > 2:
+            raise TypeError("update() takes at most 2 positional "
+                            "arguments ({args} given)".format(args=len(args)))
+        elif not args:
+            raise TypeError("update() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)")
+        self = args[0]
+        other = args[1] if len(args) >= 2 else ()
+
+        if isinstance(other, Mapping):
+            for key in other:
+                self[key] = other[key]
+        elif hasattr(other, "keys"):
+            for key in other.keys():
+                self[key] = other[key]
+        else:
+            for key, value in other:
+                self[key] = value
+        for key, value in kwds.items():
+            self[key] = value
+
+    def setdefault(self, key, default=None):
+        'D.setdefault(k[,d]) -> D.get(k,d), also set D[k]=d if k not in D'
+        try:
+            return self[key]
+        except KeyError:
+            self[key] = default
+        return default
+
+MutableMapping.register(dict)
+
+
+### SEQUENCES ###
+
+
+class Sequence(Sized, Iterable, Container):
+    """All the operations on a read-only sequence.
+
+    Concrete subclasses must override __new__ or __init__,
+    __getitem__, and __len__.
+    """
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __getitem__(self, index):
+        raise IndexError
+
+    def __iter__(self):
+        i = 0
+        try:
+            while True:
+                v = self[i]
+                yield v
+                i += 1
+        except IndexError:
+            return
+
+    def __contains__(self, value):
+        for v in self:
+            if v == value:
+                return True
+        return False
+
+    def __reversed__(self):
+        for i in reversed(range(len(self))):
+            yield self[i]
+
+    def index(self, value):
+        '''S.index(value) -> integer -- return first index of value.
+           Raises ValueError if the value is not present.
+        '''
+        for i, v in enumerate(self):
+            if v == value:
+                return i
+        raise ValueError
+
+    def count(self, value):
+        'S.count(value) -> integer -- return number of occurrences of value'
+        return sum(1 for v in self if v == value)
+
+Sequence.register(tuple)
+Sequence.register(basestring)
+Sequence.register(buffer)
+Sequence.register(xrange)
+
+
+class MutableSequence(Sequence):
+
+    """All the operations on a read-only sequence.
+
+    Concrete subclasses must provide __new__ or __init__,
+    __getitem__, __setitem__, __delitem__, __len__, and insert().
+
+    """
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __setitem__(self, index, value):
+        raise IndexError
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def __delitem__(self, index):
+        raise IndexError
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def insert(self, index, value):
+        'S.insert(index, object) -- insert object before index'
+        raise IndexError
+
+    def append(self, value):
+        'S.append(object) -- append object to the end of the sequence'
+        self.insert(len(self), value)
+
+    def reverse(self):
+        'S.reverse() -- reverse *IN PLACE*'
+        n = len(self)
+        for i in range(n//2):
+            self[i], self[n-i-1] = self[n-i-1], self[i]
+
+    def extend(self, values):
+        'S.extend(iterable) -- extend sequence by appending elements from the iterable'
+        for v in values:
+            self.append(v)
+
+    def pop(self, index=-1):
+        '''S.pop([index]) -> item -- remove and return item at index (default last).
+           Raise IndexError if list is empty or index is out of range.
+        '''
+        v = self[index]
+        del self[index]
+        return v
+
+    def remove(self, value):
+        '''S.remove(value) -- remove first occurrence of value.
+           Raise ValueError if the value is not present.
+        '''
+        del self[self.index(value)]
+
+    def __iadd__(self, values):
+        self.extend(values)
+        return self
+
+MutableSequence.register(list)
diff --git a/lib/backport_collections.py b/lib/backport_collections.py
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+__all__ = ['Counter', 'deque', 'defaultdict', 'namedtuple', 'OrderedDict']
+# For bootstrapping reasons, the collection ABCs are defined in _abcoll.py.
+# They should however be considered an integral part of collections.py.
+from backport_abcoll import *
+import backport_abcoll
+__all__ += backport_abcoll.__all__
+
+from _collections import defaultdict
+from collections import deque as _deque
+from operator import itemgetter as _itemgetter, eq as _eq
+from keyword import iskeyword as _iskeyword
+import sys as _sys
+import heapq as _heapq
+from itertools import repeat as _repeat, chain as _chain, starmap as _starmap
+from itertools import imap as _imap
+
+try:
+    from thread import get_ident as _get_ident
+except ImportError:
+    from dummy_thread import get_ident as _get_ident
+
+
+if _sys.version_info >= (2, 7):
+    import warnings as _warnings
+    _warnings.warn('Use the stock collections modules instead.', DeprecationWarning)
+
+
+################################################################################
+### OrderedDict
+################################################################################
+
+class OrderedDict(dict):
+    'Dictionary that remembers insertion order'
+    # An inherited dict maps keys to values.
+    # The inherited dict provides __getitem__, __len__, __contains__, and get.
+    # The remaining methods are order-aware.
+    # Big-O running times for all methods are the same as regular dictionaries.
+
+    # The internal self.__map dict maps keys to links in a doubly linked list.
+    # The circular doubly linked list starts and ends with a sentinel element.
+    # The sentinel element never gets deleted (this simplifies the algorithm).
+    # Each link is stored as a list of length three:  [PREV, NEXT, KEY].
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwds):
+        '''Initialize an ordered dictionary.  The signature is the same as
+        regular dictionaries, but keyword arguments are not recommended because
+        their insertion order is arbitrary.
+
+        '''
+        if len(args) > 1:
+            raise TypeError('expected at most 1 arguments, got %d' % len(args))
+        try:
+            self.__root
+        except AttributeError:
+            self.__root = root = []                     # sentinel node
+            root[:] = [root, root, None]
+            self.__map = {}
+        self.__update(*args, **kwds)
+
+    def __setitem__(self, key, value, dict_setitem=dict.__setitem__):
+        'od.__setitem__(i, y) <==> od[i]=y'
+        # Setting a new item creates a new link at the end of the linked list,
+        # and the inherited dictionary is updated with the new key/value pair.
+        if key not in self:
+            root = self.__root
+            last = root[0]
+            last[1] = root[0] = self.__map[key] = [last, root, key]
+        return dict_setitem(self, key, value)
+
+    def __delitem__(self, key, dict_delitem=dict.__delitem__):
+        'od.__delitem__(y) <==> del od[y]'
+        # Deleting an existing item uses self.__map to find the link which gets
+        # removed by updating the links in the predecessor and successor nodes.
+        dict_delitem(self, key)
+        link_prev, link_next, _ = self.__map.pop(key)
+        link_prev[1] = link_next                        # update link_prev[NEXT]
+        link_next[0] = link_prev                        # update link_next[PREV]
+
+    def __iter__(self):
+        'od.__iter__() <==> iter(od)'
+        # Traverse the linked list in order.
+        root = self.__root
+        curr = root[1]                                  # start at the first node
+        while curr is not root:
+            yield curr[2]                               # yield the curr[KEY]
+            curr = curr[1]                              # move to next node
+
+    def __reversed__(self):
+        'od.__reversed__() <==> reversed(od)'
+        # Traverse the linked list in reverse order.
+        root = self.__root
+        curr = root[0]                                  # start at the last node
+        while curr is not root:
+            yield curr[2]                               # yield the curr[KEY]
+            curr = curr[0]                              # move to previous node
+
+    def clear(self):
+        'od.clear() -> None.  Remove all items from od.'
+        root = self.__root
+        root[:] = [root, root, None]
+        self.__map.clear()
+        dict.clear(self)
+
+    # -- the following methods do not depend on the internal structure --
+
+    def keys(self):
+        'od.keys() -> list of keys in od'
+        return list(self)
+
+    def values(self):
+        'od.values() -> list of values in od'
+        return [self[key] for key in self]
+
+    def items(self):
+        'od.items() -> list of (key, value) pairs in od'
+        return [(key, self[key]) for key in self]
+
+    def iterkeys(self):
+        'od.iterkeys() -> an iterator over the keys in od'
+        return iter(self)
+
+    def itervalues(self):
+        'od.itervalues -> an iterator over the values in od'
+        for k in self:
+            yield self[k]
+
+    def iteritems(self):
+        'od.iteritems -> an iterator over the (key, value) pairs in od'
+        for k in self:
+            yield (k, self[k])
+
+    update = MutableMapping.update
+
+    __update = update # let subclasses override update without breaking __init__
+
+    __marker = object()
+
+    def pop(self, key, default=__marker):
+        '''od.pop(k[,d]) -> v, remove specified key and return the corresponding
+        value.  If key is not found, d is returned if given, otherwise KeyError
+        is raised.
+
+        '''
+        if key in self:
+            result = self[key]
+            del self[key]
+            return result
+        if default is self.__marker:
+            raise KeyError(key)
+        return default
+
+    def setdefault(self, key, default=None):
+        'od.setdefault(k[,d]) -> od.get(k,d), also set od[k]=d if k not in od'
+        if key in self:
+            return self[key]
+        self[key] = default
+        return default
+
+    def popitem(self, last=True):
+        '''od.popitem() -> (k, v), return and remove a (key, value) pair.
+        Pairs are returned in LIFO order if last is true or FIFO order if false.
+
+        '''
+        if not self:
+            raise KeyError('dictionary is empty')
+        key = next(reversed(self) if last else iter(self))
+        value = self.pop(key)
+        return key, value
+
+    def __repr__(self, _repr_running={}):
+        'od.__repr__() <==> repr(od)'
+        call_key = id(self), _get_ident()
+        if call_key in _repr_running:
+            return '...'
+        _repr_running[call_key] = 1
+        try:
+            if not self:
+                return '%s()' % (self.__class__.__name__,)
+            return '%s(%r)' % (self.__class__.__name__, self.items())
+        finally:
+            del _repr_running[call_key]
+
+    def __reduce__(self):
+        'Return state information for pickling'
+        items = [[k, self[k]] for k in self]
+        inst_dict = vars(self).copy()
+        for k in vars(OrderedDict()):
+            inst_dict.pop(k, None)
+        if inst_dict:
+            return (self.__class__, (items,), inst_dict)
+        return self.__class__, (items,)
+
+    def copy(self):
+        'od.copy() -> a shallow copy of od'
+        return self.__class__(self)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def fromkeys(cls, iterable, value=None):
+        '''OD.fromkeys(S[, v]) -> New ordered dictionary with keys from S.
+        If not specified, the value defaults to None.
+
+        '''
+        self = cls()
+        for key in iterable:
+            self[key] = value
+        return self
+
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        '''od.__eq__(y) <==> od==y.  Comparison to another OD is order-sensitive
+        while comparison to a regular mapping is order-insensitive.
+
+        '''
+        if isinstance(other, OrderedDict):
+            return dict.__eq__(self, other) and all(_imap(_eq, self, other))
+        return dict.__eq__(self, other)
+
+    def __ne__(self, other):
+        'od.__ne__(y) <==> od!=y'
+        return not self == other
+
+    # -- the following methods support python 3.x style dictionary views --
+
+    def viewkeys(self):
+        "od.viewkeys() -> a set-like object providing a view on od's keys"
+        return KeysView(self)
+
+    def viewvalues(self):
+        "od.viewvalues() -> an object providing a view on od's values"
+        return ValuesView(self)
+
+    def viewitems(self):
+        "od.viewitems() -> a set-like object providing a view on od's items"
+        return ItemsView(self)
+
+
+################################################################################
+### namedtuple
+################################################################################
+
+_class_template = '''\
+class {typename}(tuple):
+    '{typename}({arg_list})'
+
+    __slots__ = ()
+
+    _fields = {field_names!r}
+
+    def __new__(_cls, {arg_list}):
+        'Create new instance of {typename}({arg_list})'
+        return _tuple.__new__(_cls, ({arg_list}))
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _make(cls, iterable, new=tuple.__new__, len=len):
+        'Make a new {typename} object from a sequence or iterable'
+        result = new(cls, iterable)
+        if len(result) != {num_fields:d}:
+            raise TypeError('Expected {num_fields:d} arguments, got %d' % len(result))
+        return result
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        'Return a nicely formatted representation string'
+        return '{typename}({repr_fmt})' % self
+
+    def _asdict(self):
+        'Return a new OrderedDict which maps field names to their values'
+        return OrderedDict(zip(self._fields, self))
+
+    def _replace(_self, **kwds):
+        'Return a new {typename} object replacing specified fields with new values'
+        result = _self._make(map(kwds.pop, {field_names!r}, _self))
+        if kwds:
+            raise ValueError('Got unexpected field names: %r' % kwds.keys())
+        return result
+
+    def __getnewargs__(self):
+        'Return self as a plain tuple.  Used by copy and pickle.'
+        return tuple(self)
+
+    __dict__ = _property(_asdict)
+
+    def __getstate__(self):
+        'Exclude the OrderedDict from pickling'
+        pass
+
+{field_defs}
+'''
+
+_repr_template = '{name}=%r'
+
+_field_template = '''\
+    {name} = _property(_itemgetter({index:d}), doc='Alias for field number {index:d}')
+'''
+
+def namedtuple(typename, field_names, verbose=False, rename=False):
+    """Returns a new subclass of tuple with named fields.
+
+    >>> Point = namedtuple('Point', ['x', 'y'])
+    >>> Point.__doc__                   # docstring for the new class
+    'Point(x, y)'
+    >>> p = Point(11, y=22)             # instantiate with positional args or keywords
+    >>> p[0] + p[1]                     # indexable like a plain tuple
+    33
+    >>> x, y = p                        # unpack like a regular tuple
+    >>> x, y
+    (11, 22)
+    >>> p.x + p.y                       # fields also accessable by name
+    33
+    >>> d = p._asdict()                 # convert to a dictionary
+    >>> d['x']
+    11
+    >>> Point(**d)                      # convert from a dictionary
+    Point(x=11, y=22)
+    >>> p._replace(x=100)               # _replace() is like str.replace() but targets named fields
+    Point(x=100, y=22)
+
+    """
+
+    # Validate the field names.  At the user's option, either generate an error
+    # message or automatically replace the field name with a valid name.
+    if isinstance(field_names, basestring):
+        field_names = field_names.replace(',', ' ').split()
+    field_names = map(str, field_names)
+    typename = str(typename)
+    if rename:
+        seen = set()
+        for index, name in enumerate(field_names):
+            if (not all(c.isalnum() or c=='_' for c in name)
+                or _iskeyword(name)
+                or not name
+                or name[0].isdigit()
+                or name.startswith('_')
+                or name in seen):
+                field_names[index] = '_%d' % index
+            seen.add(name)
+    for name in [typename] + field_names:
+        if type(name) != str:
+            raise TypeError('Type names and field names must be strings')
+        if not all(c.isalnum() or c=='_' for c in name):
+            raise ValueError('Type names and field names can only contain '
+                             'alphanumeric characters and underscores: %r' % name)
+        if _iskeyword(name):
+            raise ValueError('Type names and field names cannot be a '
+                             'keyword: %r' % name)
+        if name[0].isdigit():
+            raise ValueError('Type names and field names cannot start with '
+                             'a number: %r' % name)
+    seen = set()
+    for name in field_names:
+        if name.startswith('_') and not rename:
+            raise ValueError('Field names cannot start with an underscore: '
+                             '%r' % name)
+        if name in seen:
+            raise ValueError('Encountered duplicate field name: %r' % name)
+        seen.add(name)
+
+    # Fill-in the class template
+    class_definition = _class_template.format(
+        typename = typename,
+        field_names = tuple(field_names),
+        num_fields = len(field_names),
+        arg_list = repr(tuple(field_names)).replace("'", "")[1:-1],
+        repr_fmt = ', '.join(_repr_template.format(name=name)
+                             for name in field_names),
+        field_defs = '\n'.join(_field_template.format(index=index, name=name)
+                               for index, name in enumerate(field_names))
+    )
+    if verbose:
+        print class_definition
+
+    # Execute the template string in a temporary namespace and support
+    # tracing utilities by setting a value for frame.f_globals['__name__']
+    namespace = dict(_itemgetter=_itemgetter, __name__='namedtuple_%s' % typename,
+                     OrderedDict=OrderedDict, _property=property, _tuple=tuple)
+    try:
+        exec class_definition in namespace
+    except SyntaxError as e:
+        raise SyntaxError(e.message + ':\n' + class_definition)
+    result = namespace[typename]
+
+    # For pickling to work, the __module__ variable needs to be set to the frame
+    # where the named tuple is created.  Bypass this step in environments where
+    # sys._getframe is not defined (Jython for example) or sys._getframe is not
+    # defined for arguments greater than 0 (IronPython).
+    try:
+        result.__module__ = _sys._getframe(1).f_globals.get('__name__', '__main__')
+    except (AttributeError, ValueError):
+        pass
+
+    return result
+
+
+########################################################################
+###  Counter
+########################################################################
+
+class Counter(dict):
+    '''Dict subclass for counting hashable items.  Sometimes called a bag
+    or multiset.  Elements are stored as dictionary keys and their counts
+    are stored as dictionary values.
+
+    >>> c = Counter('abcdeabcdabcaba')  # count elements from a string
+
+    >>> c.most_common(3)                # three most common elements
+    [('a', 5), ('b', 4), ('c', 3)]
+    >>> sorted(c)                       # list all unique elements
+    ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e']
+    >>> ''.join(sorted(c.elements()))   # list elements with repetitions
+    'aaaaabbbbcccdde'
+    >>> sum(c.values())                 # total of all counts
+    15
+
+    >>> c['a']                          # count of letter 'a'
+    5
+    >>> for elem in 'shazam':           # update counts from an iterable
+    ...     c[elem] += 1                # by adding 1 to each element's count
+    >>> c['a']                          # now there are seven 'a'
+    7
+    >>> del c['b']                      # remove all 'b'
+    >>> c['b']                          # now there are zero 'b'
+    0
+
+    >>> d = Counter('simsalabim')       # make another counter
+    >>> c.update(d)                     # add in the second counter
+    >>> c['a']                          # now there are nine 'a'
+    9
+
+    >>> c.clear()                       # empty the counter
+    >>> c
+    Counter()
+
+    Note:  If a count is set to zero or reduced to zero, it will remain
+    in the counter until the entry is deleted or the counter is cleared:
+
+    >>> c = Counter('aaabbc')
+    >>> c['b'] -= 2                     # reduce the count of 'b' by two
+    >>> c.most_common()                 # 'b' is still in, but its count is zero
+    [('a', 3), ('c', 1), ('b', 0)]
+
+    '''
+    # References:
+    #   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiset
+    #   http://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/manual-base/html_node/Bag.html
+    #   http://www.demo2s.com/Tutorial/Cpp/0380__set-multiset/Catalog0380__set-multiset.htm
+    #   http://code.activestate.com/recipes/259174/
+    #   Knuth, TAOCP Vol. II section 4.6.3
+
+    def __init__(self, iterable=None, **kwds):
+        '''Create a new, empty Counter object.  And if given, count elements
+        from an input iterable.  Or, initialize the count from another mapping
+        of elements to their counts.
+
+        >>> c = Counter()                           # a new, empty counter
+        >>> c = Counter('gallahad')                 # a new counter from an iterable
+        >>> c = Counter({'a': 4, 'b': 2})           # a new counter from a mapping
+        >>> c = Counter(a=4, b=2)                   # a new counter from keyword args
+
+        '''
+        super(Counter, self).__init__()
+        self.update(iterable, **kwds)
+
+    def __missing__(self, key):
+        'The count of elements not in the Counter is zero.'
+        # Needed so that self[missing_item] does not raise KeyError
+        return 0
+
+    def most_common(self, n=None):
+        '''List the n most common elements and their counts from the most
+        common to the least.  If n is None, then list all element counts.
+
+        >>> Counter('abcdeabcdabcaba').most_common(3)
+        [('a', 5), ('b', 4), ('c', 3)]
+
+        '''
+        # Emulate Bag.sortedByCount from Smalltalk
+        if n is None:
+            return sorted(self.iteritems(), key=_itemgetter(1), reverse=True)
+        return _heapq.nlargest(n, self.iteritems(), key=_itemgetter(1))
+
+    def elements(self):
+        '''Iterator over elements repeating each as many times as its count.
+
+        >>> c = Counter('ABCABC')
+        >>> sorted(c.elements())
+        ['A', 'A', 'B', 'B', 'C', 'C']
+
+        # Knuth's example for prime factors of 1836:  2**2 * 3**3 * 17**1
+        >>> prime_factors = Counter({2: 2, 3: 3, 17: 1})
+        >>> product = 1
+        >>> for factor in prime_factors.elements():     # loop over factors
+        ...     product *= factor                       # and multiply them
+        >>> product
+        1836
+
+        Note, if an element's count has been set to zero or is a negative
+        number, elements() will ignore it.
+
+        '''
+        # Emulate Bag.do from Smalltalk and Multiset.begin from C++.
+        return _chain.from_iterable(_starmap(_repeat, self.iteritems()))
+
+    # Override dict methods where necessary
+
+    @classmethod
+    def fromkeys(cls, iterable, v=None):
+        # There is no equivalent method for counters because setting v=1
+        # means that no element can have a count greater than one.
+        raise NotImplementedError(
+            'Counter.fromkeys() is undefined.  Use Counter(iterable) instead.')
+
+    def update(self, iterable=None, **kwds):
+        '''Like dict.update() but add counts instead of replacing them.
+
+        Source can be an iterable, a dictionary, or another Counter instance.
+
+        >>> c = Counter('which')
+        >>> c.update('witch')           # add elements from another iterable
+        >>> d = Counter('watch')
+        >>> c.update(d)                 # add elements from another counter
+        >>> c['h']                      # four 'h' in which, witch, and watch
+        4
+
+        '''
+        # The regular dict.update() operation makes no sense here because the
+        # replace behavior results in the some of original untouched counts
+        # being mixed-in with all of the other counts for a mismash that
+        # doesn't have a straight-forward interpretation in most counting
+        # contexts.  Instead, we implement straight-addition.  Both the inputs
+        # and outputs are allowed to contain zero and negative counts.
+
+        if iterable is not None:
+            if isinstance(iterable, Mapping):
+                if self:
+                    self_get = self.get
+                    for elem, count in iterable.iteritems():
+                        self[elem] = self_get(elem, 0) + count
+                else:
+                    super(Counter, self).update(iterable) # fast path when counter is empty
+            else:
+                self_get = self.get
+                for elem in iterable:
+                    self[elem] = self_get(elem, 0) + 1
+        if kwds:
+            self.update(kwds)
+
+    def subtract(self, iterable=None, **kwds):
+        '''Like dict.update() but subtracts counts instead of replacing them.
+        Counts can be reduced below zero.  Both the inputs and outputs are
+        allowed to contain zero and negative counts.
+
+        Source can be an iterable, a dictionary, or another Counter instance.
+
+        >>> c = Counter('which')
+        >>> c.subtract('witch')             # subtract elements from another iterable
+        >>> c.subtract(Counter('watch'))    # subtract elements from another counter
+        >>> c['h']                          # 2 in which, minus 1 in witch, minus 1 in watch
+        0
+        >>> c['w']                          # 1 in which, minus 1 in witch, minus 1 in watch
+        -1
+
+        '''
+        if iterable is not None:
+            self_get = self.get
+            if isinstance(iterable, Mapping):
+                for elem, count in iterable.items():
+                    self[elem] = self_get(elem, 0) - count
+            else:
+                for elem in iterable:
+                    self[elem] = self_get(elem, 0) - 1
+        if kwds:
+            self.subtract(kwds)
+
+    def copy(self):
+        'Return a shallow copy.'
+        return self.__class__(self)
+
+    def __reduce__(self):
+        return self.__class__, (dict(self),)
+
+    def __delitem__(self, elem):
+        'Like dict.__delitem__() but does not raise KeyError for missing values.'
+        if elem in self:
+            super(Counter, self).__delitem__(elem)
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        if not self:
+            return '%s()' % self.__class__.__name__
+        items = ', '.join(map('%r: %r'.__mod__, self.most_common()))
+        return '%s({%s})' % (self.__class__.__name__, items)
+
+    # Multiset-style mathematical operations discussed in:
+    #       Knuth TAOCP Volume II section 4.6.3 exercise 19
+    #       and at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiset
+    #
+    # Outputs guaranteed to only include positive counts.
+    #
+    # To strip negative and zero counts, add-in an empty counter:
+    #       c += Counter()
+
+    def __add__(self, other):
+        '''Add counts from two counters.
+
+        >>> Counter('abbb') + Counter('bcc')
+        Counter({'b': 4, 'c': 2, 'a': 1})
+
+        '''
+        if not isinstance(other, Counter):
+            return NotImplemented
+        result = Counter()
+        for elem, count in self.items():
+            newcount = count + other[elem]
+            if newcount > 0:
+                result[elem] = newcount
+        for elem, count in other.items():
+            if elem not in self and count > 0:
+                result[elem] = count
+        return result
+
+    def __sub__(self, other):
+        ''' Subtract count, but keep only results with positive counts.
+
+        >>> Counter('abbbc') - Counter('bccd')
+        Counter({'b': 2, 'a': 1})
+
+        '''
+        if not isinstance(other, Counter):
+            return NotImplemented
+        result = Counter()
+        for elem, count in self.items():
+            newcount = count - other[elem]
+            if newcount > 0:
+                result[elem] = newcount
+        for elem, count in other.items():
+            if elem not in self and count < 0:
+                result[elem] = 0 - count
+        return result
+
+    def __or__(self, other):
+        '''Union is the maximum of value in either of the input counters.
+
+        >>> Counter('abbb') | Counter('bcc')
+        Counter({'b': 3, 'c': 2, 'a': 1})
+
+        '''
+        if not isinstance(other, Counter):
+            return NotImplemented
+        result = Counter()
+        for elem, count in self.items():
+            other_count = other[elem]
+            newcount = other_count if count < other_count else count
+            if newcount > 0:
+                result[elem] = newcount
+        for elem, count in other.items():
+            if elem not in self and count > 0:
+                result[elem] = count
+        return result
+
+    def __and__(self, other):
+        ''' Intersection is the minimum of corresponding counts.
+
+        >>> Counter('abbb') & Counter('bcc')
+        Counter({'b': 1})
+
+        '''
+        if not isinstance(other, Counter):
+            return NotImplemented
+        result = Counter()
+        for elem, count in self.items():
+            other_count = other[elem]
+            newcount = count if count < other_count else other_count
+            if newcount > 0:
+                result[elem] = newcount
+        return result
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # verify that instances can be pickled
+    from cPickle import loads, dumps
+    Point = namedtuple('Point', 'x, y', True)
+    p = Point(x=10, y=20)
+    assert p == loads(dumps(p))
+
+    # test and demonstrate ability to override methods
+    class Point(namedtuple('Point', 'x y')):
+        __slots__ = ()
+        @property
+        def hypot(self):
+            return (self.x ** 2 + self.y ** 2) ** 0.5
+        def __str__(self):
+            return 'Point: x=%6.3f  y=%6.3f  hypot=%6.3f' % (self.x, self.y, self.hypot)
+
+    for p in Point(3, 4), Point(14, 5/7.):
+        print p
+
+    class Point(namedtuple('Point', 'x y')):
+        'Point class with optimized _make() and _replace() without error-checking'
+        __slots__ = ()
+        _make = classmethod(tuple.__new__)
+        def _replace(self, _map=map, **kwds):
+            return self._make(_map(kwds.get, ('x', 'y'), self))
+
+    print Point(11, 22)._replace(x=100)
+
+    Point3D = namedtuple('Point3D', Point._fields + ('z',))
+    print Point3D.__doc__
+
+    import doctest
+    TestResults = namedtuple('TestResults', 'failed attempted')
+    print TestResults(*doctest.testmod())
+
+
+########################################################################
+###  deque
+########################################################################
+
+class deque(_deque):
+    """Extension of deque to support Python 2.7's operations."""
+    def __init__(self, iterable=[], maxlen=None):
+        _deque.__init__(self, iterable, maxlen)
+        self._maxlen = maxlen
+
+    @property
+    def maxlen(self):
+        return self._maxlen
+
+    def reverse(self):
+        data = []
+        while self:
+            data.append(self.pop())
+        self.extend(data)
+
+    def count(self, value):
+        return sum(1 for element in self if element == value)
diff --git a/plexpy/plexwatch.py b/plexpy/plexwatch.py
index 1b4b6980..b8eb72ea 100644
--- a/plexpy/plexwatch.py
+++ b/plexpy/plexwatch.py
@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@
 
 from plexpy import logger, helpers, request, datatables, config, db
 from xml.dom import minidom
-# from collections import defaultdict, Counter
+import sys
+if sys.version_info < (2, 7):
+    from backport_collections import defaultdict, Counter
+else:
+    from collections import defaultdict, Counter
 
 import plexpy
 import json
@@ -633,7 +637,7 @@ class PlexWatch(object):
 
                 home_stats.append({'stat_id': stat,
                                    'rows': top_users})
-            '''
+
             elif 'top_platforms' in stat:
                 top_platform = []
                 query = 'SELECT platform, COUNT(id) as total_plays, MAX(time) as last_watch, xml ' \
@@ -672,12 +676,11 @@ class PlexWatch(object):
 
                 home_stats.append({'stat_id': stat,
                                    'rows': top_platform_aggr})
-            '''
+
         return home_stats
 
     # Taken from:
     # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18066269/group-by-and-aggregate-the-values-of-a-list-of-dictionaries-in-python
-    '''
     @staticmethod
     def group_and_sum_dataset(dataset, group_by_key, sum_value_keys, sort_by_key):
 
@@ -694,5 +697,4 @@ class PlexWatch(object):
         ]
         new_dataset.sort(key=lambda item: item[sort_by_key], reverse=True)
 
-        return new_dataset
-    '''
\ No newline at end of file
+        return new_dataset
\ No newline at end of file