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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:
 async def connect(self, next_time=None):
 """Connect with store :return: a coroutine and therefore it must be awaited """

        if self.status in can_connect:
            loop = self._loop
            if loop.is_running():
                self.status = StatusType.connecting
                await self._connect(next_time)