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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 SetUsername(self, username):
 """Sets the username. Args: username (str):
 username to authenticate with. """

    self._username = username
    logger.debug('Elasticsearch username: {0!s}'.format(username))