#!/usr/bin/env python

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def sifmt(_v, dp = 3, unit = 'Hz', sp = ' '):
    '''Format a number using SI prefixes'''
    si_prefixes = ('T', 'G', 'M', 'k', '', 'm', 'µ', 'n', 'p')
    scale = 10 ** 12
    v = abs(_v)
    if v == 0:
        sip = ""
        scale = 0
    for i, sip in enumerate(si_prefixes):
        if v >= scale:
            break
        scale /= 1e3
    return ('%.' + str(dp) + 'f%s%s%s') % (_v / scale, sp, si_prefixes[i], unit)