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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 wait_for_event(self, event, timeout=10):
 """ Block waiting for the given event. Returns the event params. :param event: The event to handle. :return: The event params. :param timeout: The maximum time to wait before raising :exc:`.TimeoutError`. """

        return self.__handler.wait_for_event(event, timeout=timeout)