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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 copy(self):
 """ Copies the current queue items. """

        copy = self._queue.copy()

        result = list()
        while not copy.empty():
            result.append(copy.get_nowait())
        return result