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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 paths(self):
 """ Sequence of closed paths, encoded by entity index. Returns --------- paths: (n,) sequence of (*,) int referencing self.entities """

        paths = traversal.closed_paths(self.entities,
                                       self.vertices)
        return paths