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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 approx_equals(self, other, atol):
 """Return ``True`` if ``other`` is equal to this set up to ``atol``. Parameters other : Object to be tested. atol : float Maximum allowed difference in maximum norm between the interval endpoints. Examples -------- False True """

        if other is self:
            return True
        elif not isinstance(other, IntervalProd):
            return False

        return (np.allclose(self.min_pt, other.min_pt, atol=atol, rtol=0.0) and
                np.allclose(self.max_pt, other.max_pt, atol=atol, rtol=0.0))