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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_copies_count(self):
 """Return the copies_count number request parameter :returns: the number of copies for each sticker as stated in the request :rtype: int """

        setup = api.get_setup()
        default_num = setup.getDefaultNumberOfCopies()
        request_num = self.request.form.get("copies_count")
        return to_int(request_num, default_num)