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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 classify(self, peer_dir_meta):
 """Classify entry pair."""

        assert self.operation is None
        # write("CLASSIFIY", self, peer_dir_meta)
        # Note: We pass False if the entry is not listed in the metadata.
        #       We pass None if we don't have metadata all.
        peer_entry_meta = peer_dir_meta.get(self.name, False) if peer_dir_meta else None
        # write("=>", self, peer_entry_meta)
        if self.local:
            self.local.classify(peer_dir_meta)
            self.local_classification = self.local.classification
        elif peer_entry_meta:
            self.local_classification = "deleted"
        else:
            self.local_classification = "missing"

        if self.remote:
            self.remote.classify(peer_dir_meta)
            self.remote_classification = self.remote.classification
        elif peer_entry_meta:
            self.remote_classification = "deleted"
        else:
            self.remote_classification = "missing"

        c_pair = (self.local_classification, self.remote_classification)

        self.operation = operation_map.get(c_pair)
        if not self.operation:
            raise RuntimeError(
                "Undefined operation for pair classification {}".format(c_pair)
            )

        if PRINT_CLASSIFICATIONS:
            write("classify {}".format(self))
        # if not entry.meta:
        # assert self.classification in PAIR_CLASSIFICATIONS
        assert self.operation in PAIR_OPERATIONS
        return self.operation