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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 connect_to_database_odbc_mysql(self, database: str, user: str, password: str, server: str = "localhost", port: int = 3306, driver: str = "{MySQL ODBC 5.1 Driver}", autocommit: bool = True) -> None: """Connects to a MySQL database via ODBC."""

        self.connect(engine=ENGINE_MYSQL, interface=INTERFACE_ODBC,
                     database=database, user=user, password=password,
                     host=server, port=port, driver=driver,
                     autocommit=autocommit)