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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 _parse_api_value_list(self, values):
 """Return a list field compatible with the API."""

        try:
            return [v.to_api() for v in values]
        # Not models
        except AttributeError:
            return list(values)