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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 animate_ellipsis(self):

 """Animate dots at the end of the splash screen message."""

        ellipsis = self.ellipsis.pop(0)
        text = ' '*len(ellipsis) + self.splash_text + ellipsis
        self.ellipsis.append(ellipsis)
        self._show_message(text)