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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 tcp_receive(self):
 """Receive data from TCP port."""

        data = self.conn.recv(self.BUFFER_SIZE)

        if type(data) != str:
            # Python 3 specific
            data = data.decode("utf-8")

        return str(data)