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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 record(self, custom_changeset_id: uuid.UUID = None) -> uuid.UUID: """ Starts a new recording and returns an id for the associated changeset """

        return self.journal.record_changeset(custom_changeset_id)