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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 _attribs(self, name=None, description=None):
 """Form an attributes dictionary from keyword args."""

        a = {}
        if name:
            a['name'] = name
        if description:
            a['description'] = description
        return a