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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 publish(self, message):
 """ Publishes the message to all subscribers of this topic :param message: (object), the message to be published. """

        message_data = self._to_data(message)
        self._encode_invoke(topic_publish_codec, message=message_data)