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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 common_properties (self, build_request, requirements):
 """ Given build request and requirements, return properties common to dependency build request and target build properties. """

        # For optimization, we add free unconditional requirements directly,
        # without using complex algorithsm.
        # This gives the complex algorithm better chance of caching results.
        # The exact effect of this "optimization" is no longer clear
        assert isinstance(build_request, property_set.PropertySet)
        assert isinstance(requirements, property_set.PropertySet)
        free_unconditional = []
        other = []
        for p in requirements.all():
            if p.feature.free and not p.condition and p.feature.name != 'conditional':
                free_unconditional.append(p)
            else:
                other.append(p)
        other = property_set.create(other)

        key = (build_request, other)
        if key not in self.request_cache:
            self.request_cache[key] = self.__common_properties2 (build_request, other)

        return self.request_cache[key].add_raw(free_unconditional)