def load(self, cnf, metadata_construction=False):
        """ The base load method, loads the configuration

        :param cnf: The configuration as a dictionary
        :param metadata_construction: Is this only to be able to construct
            metadata. If so some things can be left out.
        :return: The Configuration instance
        """
        _uc = self.unicode_convert
        for arg in COMMON_ARGS:
            if arg == "virtual_organization":
                if "virtual_organization" in cnf:
                    for key, val in cnf["virtual_organization"].items():
                        self.vorg[key] = VirtualOrg(None, key, val)
                continue
            elif arg == "extension_schemas":
                # List of filename of modules representing the schemas
                if "extension_schemas" in cnf:
                    for mod_file in cnf["extension_schemas"]:
                        _mod = self._load(mod_file)
                        self.extension_schema[_mod.NAMESPACE] = _mod

            try:
                setattr(self, arg, _uc(cnf[arg]))
            except __HOLE__:
                pass
            except TypeError:  # Something that can't be a string
                setattr(self, arg, cnf[arg])

        if "service" in cnf:
            for typ in ["aa", "idp", "sp", "pdp", "aq"]:
                try:
                    self.load_special(
                        cnf["service"][typ], typ,
                        metadata_construction=metadata_construction)
                    self.serves.append(typ)
                except KeyError:
                    pass

        if "extensions" in cnf:
            self.do_extensions(cnf["extensions"])

        self.load_complex(cnf, metadata_construction=metadata_construction)
        self.context = self.def_context

        return self
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