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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 evaluateRawString(self, escaped):
 """Evaluates raw Python string like `ast.literal_eval` does"""

        unescaped = []
        hexdigit = None
        escape = False

        for char in escaped:

            number = ord(char)

            if hexdigit is not None:
                if hexdigit:
                    number = (int(hexdigit, 16) << 4) + int(char, 16)
                    hexdigit = None

                else:
                    hexdigit = char
                    continue

            if escape:
                escape = False

                try:
                    number = self.ESCAPE_CHARS[number]

                except KeyError:
                    if number == 120:
                        hexdigit = ''
                        continue

                    raise ValueError('Unknown escape character %c' % char)

            elif number == 92:  # '\'
                escape = True
                continue

            unescaped.append(number)

        return unescaped