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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 put (self, ch):
        '''This puts a characters at the current cursor position.
        '''

        if isinstance(ch, bytes):
            ch = self._decode(ch)

        self.put_abs (self.cur_r, self.cur_c, ch)