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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 clr(args):
 """ %prog blastfile fastafiles Calculate the vector clear range file based BLAST to the vectors. """

    p = OptionParser(clr.__doc__)
    opts, args = p.parse_args(args)

    if len(args) < 2:
        sys.exit(not p.print_help())

    blastfile = args[0]
    fastafiles = args[1:]

    sizes = {}
    for fa in fastafiles:
        f = Fasta(fa)
        sizes.update(f.itersizes())

    b = Blast(blastfile)
    for query, hits in b.iter_hits():

        qsize = sizes[query]
        vectors = list((x.qstart, x.qstop) for x in hits)
        vmin, vmax = range_minmax(vectors)

        left_size = vmin - 1
        right_size = qsize - vmax

        if left_size > right_size:
            clr_start, clr_end = 0, vmin
        else:
            clr_start, clr_end = vmax, qsize

        print("\t".join(str(x) for x in (query, clr_start, clr_end)))
        del sizes[query]

    for q, size in sorted(sizes.items()):
        print("\t".join(str(x) for x in (q, 0, size)))