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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 splitPos(self):
 """return the position of where to split the array to get the values in the right order"""

        if self._ind < self.shape:
            return 0
        v = int(self._splitPos)
        if v >= 1:
            self._splitPos = 0
        return v