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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 cached(func):
 """Memoize a function result."""

    ret = None

    def call_or_cache(*args, **kwargs):
        nonlocal ret
        if ret is None:
            ret = func(*args, **kwargs)
        return ret

    return call_or_cache