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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 delete_points(self, name):
 """Delete an entire series."""

        url = "db/{0}/series/{1}".format(self._database, name)

        self.request(
            url=url,
            method='DELETE',
            expected_response_code=204
        )

        return True