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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 list(self):
    '''Returns the `list` representation of this Key.

    Note that this method assumes the key is immutable.
    '''
    if not self._list:
      self._list = map(Namespace, self._string.split('/'))
    return self._list