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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 copy(self):
 """ Deeply copies everything in the query object except the connection object is shared """

        connection = self.connection
        del self.connection
        copied_query = deepcopy(self)
        copied_query.connection = connection
        self.connection = connection
        return copied_query