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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 clone_environment(self, clone, name=None, prefix=None, **kwargs):
 """Clone the environment `clone` into `name` or `prefix`."""

        cmd_list = ['create', '--json']

        if (name and prefix) or not (name or prefix):
            raise TypeError("conda clone_environment: exactly one of `name` "
                            "or `path` required")

        if name:
            cmd_list.extend(['--name', name])

        if prefix:
            cmd_list.extend(['--prefix', prefix])

        cmd_list.extend(['--clone', clone])

        cmd_list.extend(
            self._setup_install_commands_from_kwargs(
                kwargs,
                ('dry_run', 'unknown', 'use_index_cache', 'use_local',
                 'no_pin', 'force', 'all', 'channel', 'override_channels',
                 'no_default_packages')))

        return self._call_and_parse(cmd_list, abspath=kwargs.get('abspath',
                                                                 True))