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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 dict(self):
 """ converts the class to a dictionary object """

        return_obj = {}
        for attr in dir(self):
            if not attr.startswith('__') and attr not in self.__reserved:
                if isinstance(getattr(self, attr), list):
                    return_val = []
                    for item in getattr(self, attr):
                        if isinstance(item, DictClass):
                            return_val.append(dict(item))
                        else:
                            return_val.append(item)
                elif isinstance(getattr(self, attr), dict):
                    return_val = {}
                    for key, item in getattr(self, attr).items():
                        if isinstance(item, DictClass):
                            return_val[key] = item.dict()
                        else:
                            return_val[key] = item
                elif isinstance(getattr(self, attr), DictClass):
                    return_val = getattr(self, attr).dict()
                else:
                    return_val = getattr(self, attr)
                return_obj[attr] = return_val
        return return_obj