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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 get_existing_cluster(conn, opts, cluster_name, die_on_error=True):
 """ Get the EC2 instances in an existing cluster if available. Returns a tuple of lists of EC2 instance objects for the masters and slaves. """

    print("Searching for existing cluster {c} in region {r}...".format(
          c=cluster_name, r=opts.region))

    def get_instances(group_names):
        """
        Get all non-terminated instances that belong to any of the provided security groups.

        EC2 reservation filters and instance states are documented here:
            http://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/describe-instances.html#options
        """
        reservations = conn.get_all_reservations(
            filters={"instance.group-name": group_names})
        instances = itertools.chain.from_iterable(r.instances for r in reservations)
        return [i for i in instances if i.state not in ["shutting-down", "terminated"]]

    master_instances = get_instances([cluster_name + "-master"])
    slave_instances = get_instances([cluster_name + "-slaves"])

    if any((master_instances, slave_instances)):
        print("Found {m} master{plural_m}, {s} slave{plural_s}.".format(
              m=len(master_instances),
              plural_m=('' if len(master_instances) == 1 else 's'),
              s=len(slave_instances),
              plural_s=('' if len(slave_instances) == 1 else 's')))

    if not master_instances and die_on_error:
        print("ERROR: Could not find a master for cluster {c} in region {r}.".format(
              c=cluster_name, r=opts.region), file=sys.stderr)
        sys.exit(1)

    return (master_instances, slave_instances)