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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 pprint(to_be_printed):
 """nicely formated print"""

    try:
        import pprint as pp
        # generate an instance PrettyPrinter
        # pp.PrettyPrinter().pprint(to_be_printed)
        pp.pprint(to_be_printed)
    except ImportError:
        if isinstance(to_be_printed, dict):
            print('{')
            for k, v in to_be_printed.items():
                print("'" + k + "'" if isinstance(k, basestring) else k,
                      ': ',
                      "'" + v + "'" if isinstance(k, basestring) else v,
                      sep="")
            print('}')
        else:
            print('could not import pprint module, appling regular print')
            print(to_be_printed)