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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 get_parameters_as_dictionary(self, query_string):
 """ Returns query string parameters as a dictionary. """

        pairs = (x.split('=', 1) for x in query_string.split('&'))
        return dict((k, unquote(v)) for k, v in pairs)