def METHOD_NAME(self, prefixes: PrefixType = ()) -> str:
    """Generate an EAN-13 barcode.
    This method uses |ean| under the hood with the ``length`` argument
    explicitly set to ``13``.
    If a value for ``prefixes`` is specified, the result will begin with one
    of the sequences in ``prefixes``.
    .. note::
       Codes starting with a leading zero are treated specially in some
       barcode readers. For more information on compatibility with UPC-A
       codes, see |EnUsBarcodeProvider.ean13|.
    :sample:
    :sample: prefixes=('00',)
    :sample: prefixes=('45', '49')
    """
    return self._ean(13, prefixes=prefixes)