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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 _patch_vm_uuid(self):
 """ Fix the VM uuid in the case of linked clone """

        if os.path.exists(self._linked_vbox_file()):
            try:
                tree = ET.parse(self._linked_vbox_file())
            except ET.ParseError:
                raise VirtualBoxError("Cannot modify VirtualBox linked nodes file. "
                                      "File {} is corrupted.".format(self._linked_vbox_file()))

            machine = tree.getroot().find("{http://www.virtualbox.org/}Machine")
            if machine is not None and machine.get("uuid") != "{" + self.id + "}":

                for image in tree.getroot().findall("{http://www.virtualbox.org/}Image"):
                    currentSnapshot = machine.get("currentSnapshot")
                    if currentSnapshot:
                        newSnapshot = re.sub("\{.*\}", "{" + str(uuid.uuid4()) + "}", currentSnapshot)
                    shutil.move(os.path.join(self.working_dir, self._vmname, "Snapshots", currentSnapshot) + ".vdi",
                                os.path.join(self.working_dir, self._vmname, "Snapshots", newSnapshot) + ".vdi")
                    image.set("uuid", newSnapshot)

                machine.set("uuid", "{" + self.id + "}")
                tree.write(self._linked_vbox_file())