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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 init(name, *args, **kwargs):
 """Instantiate a timeframe from the catalog. """

    if name in _TIMEFRAME_CATALOG:
        if rapport.config.get_int("rapport", "verbosity") >= 2:
            print("Initialize timeframe {0}: {1} {2}".format(name, args, kwargs))
        try:
            return _TIMEFRAME_CATALOG[name](*args, **kwargs)
        except ValueError as e:
            print("Failed to initialize timeframe {0}: {1}!".format(name, e), file=sys.stderr)
    else:
        print("Failed to initialize timeframe {0}: Not in catalog!".format(name), file=sys.stderr)
        sys.exit(1)