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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 select_fields_as_sql(self):
 """ Returns the selected fields or expressions as a SQL string. """

        return comma_join(list(self._fields) + ['%s AS %s' % (v, k) for k, v in self._calculated_fields.items()])