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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 persist(self, name, project=None, drop_model=False, **kwargs):
 """ Persist the execution into a new model. :param name: model name :param project: name of the project :param drop_model: drop model before creation """

        return super(ODPSModelExpr, self).persist(name, project=project, drop_model=drop_model, **kwargs)