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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 augassign_handle(self, tokens):
 """Process assignments."""

        internal_assert(len(tokens) == 3, "invalid assignment tokens", tokens)
        name, op, item = tokens
        out = ""
        if op == "|>=":
            out += name + " = (" + item + ")(" + name + ")"
        elif op == "|*>=":
            out += name + " = (" + item + ")(*" + name + ")"
        elif op == "<|=":
            out += name + " = " + name + "((" + item + "))"
        elif op == "<*|=":
            out += name + " = " + name + "(*(" + item + "))"
        elif op == "..=" or op == "<..=":
            out += name + " = _coconut_forward_compose((" + item + "), " + name + ")"
        elif op == "..>=":
            out += name + " = _coconut_forward_compose(" + name + ", (" + item + "))"
        elif op == "<*..=":
            out += name + " = _coconut_forward_star_compose((" + item + "), " + name + ")"
        elif op == "..*>=":
            out += name + " = _coconut_forward_star_compose(" + name + ", (" + item + "))"
        elif op == "??=":
            out += name + " = " + item + " if " + name + " is None else " + name
        elif op == "::=":
            ichain_var = lazy_chain_var + "_" + str(self.ichain_count)
            self.ichain_count += 1
            # this is necessary to prevent a segfault caused by self-reference
            out += (
                ichain_var + " = " + name + "\n"
                + name + " = _coconut.itertools.chain.from_iterable(" + lazy_list_handle([ichain_var, "(" + item + ")"]) + ")"
            )
        else:
            out += name + " " + op + " " + item
        return out