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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 read(url, encoding=None, cache=None, mode="rb"):
 """Read from any URL. Internally differentiates between URLs supported by tf.gfile, such as URLs URLs. This way users don't need to know about the underlying fetch mechanism. Args: url: a URL including scheme or a local path mode: mode in which to open the file. defaults to binary ('rb') encoding: if specified, encoding that should be used to decode read data if mode is specified to be text ('r'), this defaults to 'utf-8'. cache: whether to attempt caching the resource. Defaults to True only if the given URL specifies a remote resource. Returns: All bytes form the specified resource, or a decoded string of those. """

    with read_handle(url, cache, mode=mode) as handle:
        data = handle.read()

    if encoding:
        data = data.decode(encoding)

    return data