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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 batch_put_attributes(self, items, replace=True):
 """ Store attributes for multiple items. :type items: dict or dict-like object :param items: A dictionary-like object. The keys of the dictionary are the item names and the values are themselves dictionaries of attribute names/values, exactly the same as the attribute_names parameter of the scalar put_attributes call. :type replace: bool :param replace: Whether the attribute values passed in will replace existing values or will be added as addition values. Defaults to True. :rtype: bool :return: True if successful """

        return self.connection.batch_put_attributes(self, items, replace)