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+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <assert.h>
+
+#include "nlr.h"
+#include "misc.h"
+#include "mpconfig.h"
+#include "mpqstr.h"
+#include "obj.h"
+#include "map.h"
+#include "runtime0.h"
+#include "runtime.h"
+
+// Helpers for sequence types
+
+// Implements backend of sequence * integer operation. Assumes elements are
+// memory-adjacent in sequence.
+void mp_seq_multiply(const void *items, uint item_sz, uint len, uint times, void *dest) {
+    for (int i = 0; i < times; i++) {
+        uint copy_sz = item_sz * len;
+        memcpy(dest, items, copy_sz);
+        dest = (char*)dest + copy_sz;
+    }
+}