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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 make_string(seq):
 """ Don't throw an exception when given an out of range character. """

    string = ''
    for c in seq:
        # Screen out non-printing characters
        try:
            if 32 <= c and c < 256:
                string += chr(c)
        except TypeError:
            pass
        # If no printing chars
    if not string:
        return str(seq)
    return string