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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 can_encode(self, encoding, char):
 """Determine if a character is encodeable in the given code page. :param encoding: The name of the encoding. :param char: The character to attempt to encode. """

        available_map = {}
        try:
            available_map = self._get_codepage_char_map(encoding)
        except LookupError:
            return False

        # Decide whether this character is encodeable in this code page
        is_ascii = ord(char) < 128
        is_encodable = char in available_map
        return is_ascii or is_encodable