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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 replace_find_selection(self, focus_replace_text=False):

 """Replace and find in the current selection"""

        if self.editor is not None:
            replace_text = to_text_string(self.replace_text.currentText())
            search_text = to_text_string(self.search_text.currentText())
            case = self.case_button.isChecked()
            words = self.words_button.isChecked()
            re_flags = re.MULTILINE if case else re.IGNORECASE|re.MULTILINE

            re_pattern = None
            if self.re_button.isChecked():
                pattern = search_text
            else:
                pattern = re.escape(search_text)
                replace_text = re.escape(replace_text)
            if words:  # match whole words only
                pattern = r'\b{pattern}\b'.format(pattern=pattern)

            # Check regexp before proceeding
            try:
                re_pattern = re.compile(pattern, flags=re_flags)
                # Check if replace_text can be substituted in re_pattern
                # Fixes issue #7177
                re_pattern.sub(replace_text, '')
            except re.error as e:
                # Do nothing with an invalid regexp
                return

            selected_text = to_text_string(self.editor.get_selected_text())
            replacement = re_pattern.sub(replace_text, selected_text)
            if replacement != selected_text:
                cursor = self.editor.textCursor()
                cursor.beginEditBlock()
                cursor.removeSelectedText()
                if not self.re_button.isChecked():
                    replacement = re.sub(r'\\(?![nrtf])(.)', r'\1', replacement)
                cursor.insertText(replacement)
                cursor.endEditBlock()
            if focus_replace_text:
                self.replace_text.setFocus()
            else:
                self.editor.setFocus()