return unicode(value, 'utf-8')
+# to be compatible with python 2.4
+import __builtin__
+if not hasattr(__builtin__, 'all'):
+ def all(iterable):
+ for element in iterable:
+ if not element:
+ return False
+ return True
+
+ __builtin__.all = all
+ del all
+
+if not hasattr(__builtin__, 'any'):
+ def any(iterable):
+ for element in iterable:
+ if element:
+ return True
+ return False
+
+ __builtin__.any = any
+ del any
+
+
def get_languages():
languages={