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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 name(self):
 """Get the name of the action."""

        name = getattr(self.action, "__name__", None)
        # ascii(action) not defined for all actions, so must only be evaluated if getattr fails
        return name if name is not None else ascii(self.action)