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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 set_proxy(self, host = "localhost", port = 0, user = "", password = ""):
 """ Sets a custom HTTP proxy to use for future requests. """

    self.conn.issue_command("SetProxy", host, port, user, password)