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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 collection(path, *stats):
 """Creates a named stats collection object."""


  def initMethod(self):
    """Init method for the underlying stat object's class."""
    init(self, path)

  attributes = {'__init__': initMethod}
  for stat in stats:
    attributes[stat.getName()] = stat
  newClass = type('Stats:%s' % path, (object,), attributes)
  instance = newClass()
  for stat in stats:
    default = stat._getInit() # Consider this method package-protected. # pylint: disable=W0212
    if default:
      setattr(instance, stat.getName(), default)
  return instance