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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 error(self, reason=None):
        '''
        Set the test status to Report.ERROR, and set the error reason

        :param reason: error reason (default: None)
        '''
        self.set_status(Report.ERROR)
        if reason:
            self.add('reason', reason)