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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 create_local_socket (self):
 """Create local socket, connect to it and return socket object."""

        sock = create_socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
        addr = self['LocalSocket']
        try:
            sock.connect(addr)
        except socket.error:
            sock.close()
            raise
        return sock