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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 hexists(self, hashkey, attribute):
 """Emulate hexists."""


        redis_hash = self._get_hash(hashkey, 'HEXISTS')
        return self._encode(attribute) in redis_hash