code: def _apply_properties(widget, properties={}):
      """Applies the specified properties to the widget.
  
      `properties` is a dictionary with key value pairs corresponding
      to the properties to be applied to the widget.
      """
      with widget.hold_sync():
          for key, value in properties.items():
              setattr(widget, key, value)
  
imports: import sys
  from collections import OrderedDict
  from IPython.display import display
  from ipywidgets import Image
  from numpy import arange, issubdtype, array, column_stack, shape
  from .figure import Figure
  from bqscales import Scale, LinearScale, Mercator
  from .axes import Axis
  from .marks import Lines, Scatter, Hist, Bars, OHLC, Pie, Map, Image, Label, HeatMap, GridHeatMap, topo_load, Boxplot, Bins
  from .interacts import BrushIntervalSelector, FastIntervalSelector, BrushSelector, IndexSelector, MultiSelector, LassoSelector
  from traitlets.utils.sentinel import Sentinel
  import functools
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