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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 send(self, stat, value, backend=None):
 """Send stat to backend."""

        client = yield from self.client(backend)
        if not client:
            return False
        client.send(stat, value)
        client.disconnect()