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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 copy(self, deep=True):
 """ Make a copy of this object Parameters deep : boolean, default True Make a deep copy, i.e. also copy data Returns ------- copy : type of caller """

        from copy import copy, deepcopy
        if deep:
            return deepcopy(self)
        else:
            return copy(self)