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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 _aespad(data):
 """ipmi demands a certain pad scheme, per table 13-20 AES-CBC encrypted payload fields. """

    currlen = len(data) + 1  # need to count the pad length field as well
    neededpad = currlen % 16
    if neededpad:  # if it happens to be zero, hurray, but otherwise invert the
        # sense of the padding
        neededpad = 16 - neededpad
    padval = 1
    pad = bytearray(neededpad)
    while padval <= neededpad:
        pad[padval - 1] = padval
        padval += 1
    pad.append(neededpad)
    return pad