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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 cors_tool():
    '''
    Handle both simple and complex CORS requests

    Add CORS headers to each response. If the request is a CORS preflight
    request swap out the default handler with a simple, single-purpose handler
    that verifies the request and provides a valid CORS response.
    '''
    req_head = cherrypy.request.headers
    resp_head = cherrypy.response.headers

    # Always set response headers necessary for 'simple' CORS.
    resp_head['Access-Control-Allow-Origin'] = req_head.get('Origin', '*')
    resp_head['Access-Control-Expose-Headers'] = 'GET, POST'
    resp_head['Access-Control-Allow-Credentials'] = 'true'

    # Non-simple CORS preflight request; short-circuit the normal handler.
    if cherrypy.request.method == 'OPTIONS':
        ac_method = req_head.get('Access-Control-Request-Method', None)

        allowed_methods = ['GET', 'POST']
        allowed_headers = [
            'Content-Type',
            'X-Auth-Token',
            'X-Requested-With',
        ]

        if ac_method and ac_method in allowed_methods:
            resp_head['Access-Control-Allow-Methods'] = ', '.join(allowed_methods)
            resp_head['Access-Control-Allow-Headers'] = ', '.join(allowed_headers)

            resp_head['Connection'] = 'keep-alive'
            resp_head['Access-Control-Max-Age'] = '1400'

        # CORS requests should short-circuit the other tools.
        cherrypy.response.body = ''
        cherrypy.response.status = 200
        cherrypy.serving.request.handler = None

        # Needed to avoid the auth_tool check.
        if cherrypy.request.config.get('tools.sessions.on', False):
            cherrypy.session['token'] = True
        return True