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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 generate_matches(self, nodes):
 """ Generator yielding matches for a sequence of nodes. Args: nodes: sequence of nodes Yields: (count, results) tuples where: count: the match comprises nodes[:count]; results: dict containing named submatches. """

        if self.content is None:
            # Shortcut for special case (see __init__.__doc__)
            for count in xrange(self.min, 1 + min(len(nodes), self.max)):
                r = {}
                if self.name:
                    r[self.name] = nodes[:count]
                yield count, r
        elif self.name == "bare_name":
            yield self._bare_name_matches(nodes)
        else:
            # The reason for this is that hitting the recursion limit usually
            # results in some ugly messages about how RuntimeErrors are being
            # ignored. We don't do this on non-CPython implementation because
            # they don't have this problem.
            if hasattr(sys, "getrefcount"):
                save_stderr = sys.stderr
                sys.stderr = StringIO()
            try:
                for count, r in self._recursive_matches(nodes, 0):
                    if self.name:
                        r[self.name] = nodes[:count]
                    yield count, r
            except RuntimeError:
                # We fall back to the iterative pattern matching scheme if the recursive
                # scheme hits the recursion limit.
                for count, r in self._iterative_matches(nodes):
                    if self.name:
                        r[self.name] = nodes[:count]
                    yield count, r
            finally:
                if hasattr(sys, "getrefcount"):
                    sys.stderr = save_stderr