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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 set_email_notification(self, hit_type, email, event_types=None):
 """ Performs a SetHITTypeNotification operation to set email notification for a specified HIT type """

        return self._set_notification(hit_type, 'Email', email, event_types)