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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 safecall(func):
 """Wraps a function so that it swallows exceptions."""

    def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
        try:
            return func(*args, **kwargs)
        except Exception:
            pass
    return wrapper