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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 send_and_broadcast_channel(self, message, channel=None):
 """ Shortcut for a socket to broadcast to all sockets subscribed to a channel, and itself. """

        self.send(message)
        self.broadcast_channel(message, channel)