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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 _input_as_paths(self, data):
 """ Return data as a space delimited string with each path quoted data: paths or filenames, most likely as a list of strings """

        return self._command_delimiter.join(
            map(str, map(self._input_as_path, data)))