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+"""
+The Dug Dumper allows you to dump certain kinds of content from a Dug instance.
+"""
+
+import click
+
+@click.command()
+@click.argument('output', type=click.Path(exists=False), required=True)
+@click.option('--mds-metadata-endpoint', '--mds', default=DEFAULT_MDS_ENDPOINT,
+              help='The MDS metadata endpoint to use, e.g. https://healdata.org/mds/metadata')
+@click.option('--limit', default=MDS_DEFAULT_LIMIT, help='The maximum number of entries to retrieve from the Platform '
+                                                         'MDS. Note that some MDS instances have their own built-in '
+                                                         'limit; if you hit that limit, you will need to update the '
+                                                         'code to support offsets.')
+def dug_dumper():
+    pass
+
+# Run dug_dumper() if not used as a library.
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    dug_dumper()
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