Calling a function from a button

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bl_info = {
    "name": "Exploded Bake",
    "category": "Render",
}


import bpy


class ExplodedBake(bpy.types.Panel):
    """Creates a Panel in the Object properties window"""
    bl_label = "Exploded Bake"
    bl_idname = "OBJECT_PT_exploded_bake" # follow Blender convention for id names
    bl_space_type = 'PROPERTIES'
    bl_region_type = 'WINDOW'
    bl_context = "object"
    
    def draw(self, context):
        layout = self.layout
        obj = context.object
        
        row = layout.row()
        row.prop(obj, "name")
        
        row = layout.row()
        row.operator("button.explode")


class buttonExplode(bpy.types.Operator):
    bl_idname = "button.explode" # translates to C-name BUTTON_OT_explode
    bl_label = "Button text"

    def execute(self, context):
        #self.report({'INFO'}, "Hello world!")
        print("hello")
        return {'FINISHED'}
    
    
# (un-)register entire module, so you don't need to add every class here...
def register():
    bpy.utils.register_module(__name__)


def unregister():
    bpy.utils.unregister_module(__name__)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    register()