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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 force_text(s, encoding='utf-8', errors='strict'):
 """A function turns "s" into text type, similar to django.utils.encoding.force_text """

    if issubclass(type(s), str):
        return s
    try:
        if isinstance(s, bytes):
            s = str(s, encoding, errors)
        else:
            s = str(s)
    except UnicodeDecodeError as e:
        raise DjangoUnicodeDecodeError(s, *e.args)
    return s