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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 _listify(collection):
 """This is a workaround where Collections are no longer iterable when using JPype."""

        new_list = []
        for index in range(len(collection)):
            new_list.append(collection[index])
        return new_list