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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 get_internal_project( self, timeout: float = 1 ) -> typing.Union['projects.Project', None]: """ Attempts to return the internally loaded project. This function prevents race condition issues where projects are loaded via threads because the internal loop will try to continuously load the internal project until it is available or until the timeout is reached. :param timeout: Maximum number of seconds to wait before giving up and returning None. """

        count = int(timeout / 0.1)
        for _ in range(count):
            project = self.internal_project
            if project:
                return project
            time.sleep(0.1)

        return self.internal_project