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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 dict_filter(d, exclude=[]):
 """ Exclude specified keys from a nested dict """


    if isinstance(d, list):
        ret = []
        for e in d:
            ret.append(dict_filter(e, exclude))
        return ret
    elif isinstance(d, dict):
        ret = {}
        for k, v in d.items():
            if isinstance(k, builtin_str):
                k = str(k)

            assert isinstance(k, str)
            if k in exclude:
                continue
            ret[k] = dict_filter(v, exclude)
        return ret

    return d