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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 function_exists(self, fun):
 """ get function's existense """

        res = fun in self._rule_functions
        self.say('function exists:' + str(fun) + ':' + str(res),
                 verbosity=10)
        return res