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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 target_app(self):
 """Defer target app retrieval until requested"""

        if self.__target_app is None:
            self.__target_app = self._swimlane.apps.get(id=self.__target_app_id)

        return self.__target_app