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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 setBreak(self,breakFlag = True):
 """Method to invoke the Python pdb debugger when this element is about to be parsed. Set breakFlag to True to enable, False to disable. """

        if breakFlag:
            _parseMethod = self._parse
            def breaker(instring, loc, doActions=True, callPreParse=True):
                import pdb
                pdb.set_trace()
                _parseMethod( instring, loc, doActions, callPreParse )
            breaker._originalParseMethod = _parseMethod
            self._parse = breaker
        else:
            if hasattr(self._parse,"_originalParseMethod"):
                self._parse = self._parse._originalParseMethod
        return self