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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 dump(self, **kwargs):
 """CSV representation of a item."""


    f = io.StringIO()
    w = Writer(f, self.keys, **kwargs)
    w.write(self)
    text = f.getvalue().lstrip()
    f.close()

    return text