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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 main( context: click.core.Context, method: str, request_type: str, id: Any, send: str ) -> None: """ Create a JSON-RPC request. """

    exit_status = 0
    # Extract the jsonrpc arguments
    positional = [a for a in context.args if "=" not in a]
    named = {a.split("=")[0]: a.split("=")[1] for a in context.args if "=" in a}
    # Create the request
    if request_type == "notify":
        req = Notification(method, *positional, **named)
    else:
        req = Request(method, *positional, request_id=id, **named)  # type: ignore
    # Sending?
    if send:
        client = HTTPClient(send)
        try:
            response = client.send(req)
        except JsonRpcClientError as e:
            click.echo(str(e), err=True)
            exit_status = 1
        else:
            click.echo(response.text)
    # Otherwise, simply output the JSON-RPC request.
    else:
        click.echo(str(req))
    sys.exit(exit_status)