python hide print output

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2
3import os, sys
4
5class HiddenPrints:
6    def __enter__(self):
7        self._original_stdout = sys.stdout
8        sys.stdout = open(os.devnull, 'w')
9
10    def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
11        sys.stdout.close()
12        sys.stdout = self._original_stdout
13        
14with HiddenPrints():
15  print('Will not be printed')
16 
17print('Will be printed')