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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 load_project(self, path):
 """ Load a Tarbell project """

        base = self._get_base(path)

        filename, pathname, description = imp.find_module('tarbell_config', [path])
        project = imp.load_module('project', filename, pathname, description)

        try:
            self.key = project.SPREADSHEET_KEY
            self.client = get_drive_api()
        except AttributeError:
            self.key = None
            self.client = None

        try:
            project.CREATE_JSON
        except AttributeError:
            project.CREATE_JSON = False

        try:
            project.S3_BUCKETS
        except AttributeError:
            project.S3_BUCKETS = {}

        project.EXCLUDES = list(set(EXCLUDES + getattr(project, 'EXCLUDES', []) + getattr(base, 'EXCLUDES', [])))

        # merge project template types with defaults
        project.TEMPLATE_TYPES = set(getattr(project, 'TEMPLATE_TYPES', [])) | set(TEMPLATE_TYPES)

        try:
            project.DEFAULT_CONTEXT
        except AttributeError:
            project.DEFAULT_CONTEXT = {}

        project.DEFAULT_CONTEXT.update({
            "PROJECT_PATH": self.path,
            "ROOT_URL": "127.0.0.1:5000",
            "SPREADSHEET_KEY": self.key,
            "BUCKETS": project.S3_BUCKETS,
            "SITE": self,
        })

        # Set up template loaders
        template_dirs = [path]
        if base:
            template_dirs.append(base.base_dir)
        error_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), 'error_templates')
        template_dirs.append(error_path)

        self.app.jinja_loader = TarbellFileSystemLoader(template_dirs)

        # load the project blueprint, if it exists
        if hasattr(project, 'blueprint') and isinstance(project.blueprint, Blueprint):
            self.app.register_blueprint(project.blueprint, site=self)

        return project, base