def banner(*lines, **kwargs):
sep = kwargs.get("<STR_LIT>", "<STR_LIT:*>")<EOL>count = kwargs.get("<STR_LIT:width>", globals()["<STR_LIT>"])<EOL>out(sep * count)<EOL>if lines:<EOL><INDENT>out(sep)<EOL>for line in lines:<EOL><INDENT>out("<STR_LIT>".format(sep, line))<EOL><DEDENT>out(sep)<EOL>out(sep * count)<EOL><DEDENT>
prints a banner

    sep -- string -- the character that will be on the line on the top and bottom
        and before any of the lines, defaults to *
    count -- integer -- the line width, defaults to 80