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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 replace_combiner(value, mutator, *args, **kwargs):
 """Replaces the output of the source or mutator with the output of the subsequent mutator. This is the default combiner. """

    args = list(args) + [value]
    return mutator(*args, **kwargs)