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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 _get_argv(index, default=None):
    ''' get the argv input argument defined by index. Return the default
        attribute if that argument does not exist
    '''
    return _sys.argv[index] if len(_sys.argv) > index else default