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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 _check_type_and_load_cert(self, msg, key_type, cert_type):
 """ Perform message type-checking & optional certificate loading. This includes fast-forwarding cert ``msg`` objects past the nonce, so that the subsequent fields are the key numbers; thus the caller may expect to treat the message as key material afterwards either way. The obtained key type is returned for classes which need to know what it was (e.g. ECDSA.) """

        # Normalization; most classes have a single key type and give a string,
        # but eg ECDSA is a 1:N mapping.
        key_types = key_type
        cert_types = cert_type
        if isinstance(key_type, string_types):
            key_types = [key_types]
        if isinstance(cert_types, string_types):
            cert_types = [cert_types]
        # Can't do much with no message, that should've been handled elsewhere
        if msg is None:
            raise SSHException("Key object may not be empty")
        # First field is always key type, in either kind of object. (make sure
        # we rewind before grabbing it - sometimes caller had to do their own
        # introspection first!)
        msg.rewind()
        type_ = msg.get_text()
        # Regular public key - nothing special to do besides the implicit
        # type check.
        if type_ in key_types:
            pass
        # OpenSSH-compatible certificate - store full copy as .public_blob
        # (so signing works correctly) and then fast-forward past the
        # nonce.
        elif type_ in cert_types:
            # This seems the cleanest way to 'clone' an already-being-read
            # message; they're *IO objects at heart and their .getvalue()
            # always returns the full value regardless of pointer position.
            self.load_certificate(Message(msg.asbytes()))
            # Read out nonce as it comes before the public numbers.
            # TODO: usefully interpret it & other non-public-number fields
            # (requires going back into per-type subclasses.)
            msg.get_string()
        else:
            err = "Invalid key (class: {}, data type: {}"
            raise SSHException(err.format(self.__class__.__name__, type_))