parameters: (value, *, fmt=FMT_XML, skipkeys=False, sort_keys=True)
return_statement: return fp.getvalue()
docstring: Return a bytes object with the contents for a .plist file.
docstring_summary: Return a bytes object with the contents for a .plist file.
docstring_tokens: Return a bytes object with the contents for a . plist file .
function: def dumps(value, *, fmt=FMT_XML, skipkeys=False, sort_keys=True):
      """Return a bytes object with the contents for a .plist file.
      """
      fp = BytesIO()
      dump(value, fp, fmt=fmt, skipkeys=skipkeys, sort_keys=sort_keys)
      return fp.getvalue()
function_tokens: def dumps ( value , * , fmt = FMT_XML , skipkeys = False , sort_keys = True ) : fp = BytesIO ( ) dump ( value , fp , fmt = fmt , skipkeys = skipkeys , sort_keys = sort_keys ) return fp . getvalue ( )