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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 slew(self, value):
        '''move to a given position in the file'''
        if float(value) != self.filepos:
            pos = float(value) * self.filesize
            self.mlog.f.seek(int(pos))
            self.find_message()