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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 export_symbols(*path):
 """ Required for windows systems - functions defined in libutils.def. """

    lines = open(os.path.join(*path), 'r').readlines()[2:]
    return [s.strip() for s in lines if s.strip() != '']