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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 _prepare_document(self):
 """ Build the main document node and set xml namespaces. """

        self._xml = ET.Element("Document")
        self._xml.set("xmlns",
                      "urn:iso:std:iso:20022:tech:xsd:" + self.schema)
        self._xml.set("xmlns:xsi",
                      "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance")
        ET.register_namespace("",
                              "urn:iso:std:iso:20022:tech:xsd:" + self.schema)
        ET.register_namespace("xsi",
                              "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance")
        n = ET.Element(self.root_el)
        self._xml.append(n)