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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 example_method(self, i3s_output_list, i3s_config):
 """ This method will return an empty text message so it will NOT be displayed on your i3bar. If you want something displayed you should write something in the 'full_text' key of your response. See the i3bar protocol spec for more information: http://i3wm.org/docs/i3bar-protocol.html """

        # create out output text replacing the placeholder
        full_text = self.format.format(output='example')
        response = {
            'cached_until': time() + self.cache_timeout,
            'full_text': full_text
        }
        return response