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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 sort_by_speedup(self, reverse=True):
 """Sort the configurations in place. items with highest speedup come first"""

        self._confs.sort(key=lambda c: c.speedup, reverse=reverse)
        return self