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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 start_tag(self) -> str: """Return HTML start tag."""

        tag = '<' + self.tag
        attrs = self._get_attrs_by_string()
        if attrs:
            tag = ' '.join((tag, attrs))
        return tag + '>'