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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 ea_passthrough(array_method):
 """ Make an alias for a method of the underlying ExtensionArray. Parameters array_method : method on an Array class Returns ------- method """


    def method(self, *args, **kwargs):
        return array_method(self._data, *args, **kwargs)

    method.__name__ = array_method.__name__
    method.__doc__ = array_method.__doc__
    return method