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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 get_file_list():
 """Return a list of strings corresponding to file names supplied by drag and drop or standard input."""


    if len(sys.argv) > 1:
        file_list = list(sys.argv[1:])  # make copy
    else:
        files_str = input('Select the files you want to process and drag and drop them onto this window, '
                          'or type their names separated by spaces. Paths containing spaces should be '
                          'surrounded by quotation marks.\nPress ENTER when you\'re done: ')

        if "win" in sys.platform:
            # the POSIX shlex.split uses backslashes for escape sequences, so Windows paths need to set posix=False
            file_list = shlex.split(files_str, posix=False)

            # the non-POSIX shlex.split does not automatically clean quotation marks from the final product
            file_list = [f.replace('"', '').replace("'", "") for f in file_list]
        else:
            file_list = shlex.split(files_str, posix=True)

    # substitute in shell variables and get absolute paths
    for i in range(len(file_list)):
        file_list[i] = os.path.abspath( os.path.expanduser(os.path.expandvars(file_list[i])) )

    return file_list