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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 hash(self):
 """ Return the hash of the local KV state. :returns: kv state hash :rtype: int """

        hash_request = etcdrpc.HashRequest()
        return self.maintenancestub.Hash(hash_request).hash