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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 set_state(self, state):
 """Set the view state. The passed object is the persisted `self.state` bunch. May be overriden. """

        for k, v in state.items():
            setattr(self, k, v)