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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 wipe_table(self, table: str) -> int: """Delete all records from a table. Use caution!"""

        sql = "DELETE FROM " + self.delimit(table)
        return self.db_exec(sql)