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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 _load_file(self):
 """Load all entries from json backing file """


        if not os.path.exists(self.file):
            return {}

        with open(self.file, "r") as infile:
            data = json.load(infile)

        return data