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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def _to_json(self):

 """ Gets a dict of this object's properties so that it can be used to send a dump to the client """

        return dict(( (k, v) for k, v in self.__dict__.iteritems() if k != 'server'))