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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 load_content(self, path):
        "Attempts to open the file and read the content."
        log.debug('Opening {0} in {1} load_content'.format(path, __name__))
        with open(path) as fin:
            self.path = path
            self.content = fin.read()