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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 prefix(tokens, operator_table):
 """Match a prefix of an operator."""

    operator, matched_tokens = operator_table.prefix.match(tokens)
    if operator:
        return TokenMatch(operator, None, matched_tokens)