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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 update_allowed(self):
 """Determines whether update of given cell is allowed. Calls allowed action of defined UpdateAction of the Column. """

        return self.update_action.allowed(self.column.table.request,
                                          self.datum,
                                          self)