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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 match(self, path):
        '''Attempts to match a url to the given path. If successful, a tuple is
        returned. The first item is the matchd function and the second item is
        a dictionary containing items to be passed to the function parsed from
        the provided path.

        If the provided path does not match this url rule then a
        NotFoundException is raised.
        '''
        m = self._regex.search(path)
        if not m:
            raise NotFoundException

        # urlunencode the values
        items = dict((key, unquote_plus(val))
                     for key, val in m.groupdict().items())

        # unpickle any items if present
        items = unpickle_dict(items)

        # We need to update our dictionary with default values provided in
        # options if the keys don't already exist.
        [items.setdefault(key, val) for key, val in self._options.items()]
        return self._view_func, items