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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 strip_prefix_from_items(prefix, items):
 """Strips out the prefix from each of the items if it is present. Args: prefix: the string for that you wish to strip from the beginning of each of the items. items: a list of strings that may or may not contain the prefix you want to strip out. Returns: items_no_prefix: a copy of the list of items (same order) without the prefix (if present). """

  items_no_prefix = []
  for item in items:
    if item.startswith(prefix):
      items_no_prefix.append(item[len(prefix):])
    else:
      items_no_prefix.append(item)
  return items_no_prefix