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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 metaclass(self):
 """Get a metaclass configured to use this registry."""

        if '_metaclass' not in self.__dict__:
            self._metaclass = type('PermissionsMeta', (PermissionsMeta,), {'registry': self})
        return self._metaclass