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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 _handle_conflict(self, name):
 """ Handles requests that triggered a conflict. Respond with a 409 "Conflict" """

        err = HTTPConflict('Member "%s" already exists!' % name).exception
        return self.request.get_response(err)