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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 ExportTextFile(self, fname, title='unknown plot'):
        "save plot data to external file"

        buff = ["# Plot Data for %s" % title,
                "#---------------------------------"]

        out = []
        labels = []
        itrace = 0
        for ax in self.panel.fig.get_axes():
            for line in ax.lines:
                itrace += 1
                x = line.get_xdata()
                y = line.get_ydata()
                ylab = line.get_label()

                if len(ylab) < 1:
                    ylab = 'Y%i' % itrace
                for c in ' .:";|/\\(){}[]\'&^%*$+=-?!@#':
                    ylab = ylab.replace(c, '_')
                xlab = (' X%d' % itrace + ' '*3)[:4]
                ylab = ' '*(18-len(ylab)) + ylab + '  '
                out.extend([x, y])
                labels.extend([xlab, ylab])

        if itrace == 0:
            return

        buff.append('# %s' % (' '.join(labels)))

        npts = [len(a) for a in out]
        for i in range(max(npts)):
            oline = []
            for a in out:
                d = np.nan
                if i < len(a):
                    d = a[i]
                oline.append(gformat(d, 12))
            buff.append(' '.join(oline))

        buff.append('')
        with open(fname, 'w') as fout:
            fout.write("\n".join(buff))
        fout.close()
        self.write_message("Exported data to '%s'" % fname, panel=0)