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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 modified_after(first_path, second_path):
 """Returns True if first_path's mtime is higher than second_path's mtime."""

    try:
        first_mtime = os.stat(first_path).st_mtime
    except EnvironmentError:
        return False
    try:
        second_mtime = os.stat(second_path).st_mtime
    except EnvironmentError:
        return True
    return first_mtime > second_mtime