code: def to_dict(self, prefix=None):
          '''
          Converts recursively the Config object into a valid dictionary.
  
          :param prefix: A string to optionally prefix all key elements in the
                         returned dictonary.
          '''
  
          conf_obj = dict(self)
          return self.__dictify__(conf_obj, prefixf to_dict(self, prefix=None):
          '''
          Converts recursively the Config object into a valid dictionary.
  
          :param prefix: A string to optionally prefix all key elements in the
                         returned dictonary.
          '''
  
          conf_obj = dict(self)
          return self.__dictify__(conf_obj, prefix)
docs: Converts recursively the Config object into a valid dictionary.
  
          :param prefix: A string to optionally prefix all key elements in the
                         returned dictonary.