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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 _get_timestamp(self):
 """Get modification timestamp from rec file."""

        filename_date = _find_date(os.path.basename(self._path))
        if filename_date:
            return filename_date