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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 get_prefix_stripper(strip_prefix):
 """ Return function to strip `strip_prefix` prefix from string if present Parameters prefix : str Prefix to strip from the beginning of string if present Returns ------- stripper : func function such that ``stripper(a_string)`` will strip `prefix` from ``a_string`` if present, otherwise pass ``a_string`` unmodified """

    n = len(strip_prefix)
    def stripper(path):
        return path if not path.startswith(strip_prefix) else path[n:]
    return stripper