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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 flush(self, fsync=False):
 """ Force all buffered modifications to be written to disk. Parameters fsync : bool (default False) call ``os.fsync()`` on the file handle to force writing to disk. Notes ----- Without ``fsync=True``, flushing may not guarantee that the OS writes to disk. With fsync, the operation will block until the OS claims the file has been written; however, other caching layers may still interfere. """

        if self._handle is not None:
            self._handle.flush()
            if fsync:
                try:
                    os.fsync(self._handle.fileno())
                except OSError:
                    pass