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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 validate_detector(self, detector):
 """Validate a detector. Validates the given detector; throws a 400 Bad Request HTTP error if the detector is invalid; otherwise doesn't return or throw anything. Args: detector (object):
 the detector model object. Will be serialized as JSON. """

        resp = self._post(self._u(self._DETECTOR_ENDPOINT_SUFFIX, 'validate'),
                          data=detector)
        resp.raise_for_status()