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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 send(self, data):
 """ Sends the given data to the socket via UDP """

        try:
            self.socket.sendto(data.encode('utf8') + b'\n', (self.host, self.port))
        except (socket.error, RuntimeError):
            # Socket errors should fail silently so they don't affect anything else
            pass