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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 writeNumber(self, n):
 """ Writes a float to the stream. @type n: C{float} """

        self.stream.write(TYPE_NUMBER)
        self.stream.write_double(n)