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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 create_alignment(self, x_align=0, y_align=0, x_scale=0, y_scale=0):
 """ Function creates an alignment """

        align = Gtk.Alignment()
        align.set(x_align, y_align, x_scale, y_scale)
        return align