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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 default_props(reset=False, **kwargs):
 """Return current default properties Parameters reset : bool if True, reset properties and return default: False """

    global _DEFAULT_PROPS
    if _DEFAULT_PROPS is None or reset:
        reset_default_props(**kwargs)
    return _DEFAULT_PROPS