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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 set_options(self, **options):
 """ Set instance variables based on an options dict """

        self.interactive = False
        self.verbosity = options['verbosity']
        self.symlink = ""
        self.clear = False
        ignore_patterns = []
        self.ignore_patterns = list(set(ignore_patterns))
        self.page_themes_updated = 0
        self.skins_updated = 0