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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 run( categories, param_file, project_dir, plugin, target, status_update_interval ):
 """ Generate code for this project and run it """

    return _run(
        categories, param_file, project_dir, plugin, target,
        status_update_interval
    )