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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 islitlet_progress(islitlet, islitlet_max):
 """Auxiliary function to print out progress in loop of slitlets. Parameters islitlet : int Current slitlet number. islitlet_max : int Maximum slitlet number. """

    if islitlet % 10 == 0:
        cout = str(islitlet // 10)
    else:
        cout = '.'
    sys.stdout.write(cout)
    if islitlet == islitlet_max:
        sys.stdout.write('\n')
    sys.stdout.flush()