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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 delete(self, **context):
 """ Removes this record from the database. If the dryRun \ flag is specified then the command will be logged and \ not executed. :note From version 0.6.0 on, this method now accepts a mutable keyword dictionary of values. You can supply any member value for either the <orb.LookupOptions> or <orb.Context>, as well as the keyword 'lookup' to an instance of <orb.LookupOptions> and 'options' for an instance of the <orb.Context> :return <int> """

        if not self.isRecord():
            return 0

        event = orb.events.DeleteEvent(record=self, context=self.context(**context))
        if self.processEvent(event):
            self.onDelete(event)

        if event.preventDefault:
            return 0

        if self.__delayed:
            self.__delayed = False
            self.read()

        with WriteLocker(self.__dataLock):
            self.__loaded.clear()

        context = self.context(**context)
        conn = context.db.connection()
        _, count = conn.delete([self], context)

        # clear out the old values
        if count == 1:
            col = self.schema().column(self.schema().idColumn())
            with WriteLocker(self.__dataLock):
                self.__values[col.name()] = (None, None)

        return count