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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_avro_type(val):
 """Infer avro type for the current input. """

    if isinstance(val, dict):
        assert val.get("class") == "File" or "File" in val.get("class")
        return "File"
    elif isinstance(val, (tuple, list)):
        types = []
        for ctype in [_get_avro_type(v) for v in val]:
            if isinstance(ctype, dict):
                nested_types = [x["items"] for x in types if isinstance(x, dict)]
                if ctype["items"] not in nested_types:
                    if isinstance(ctype["items"], (list, tuple)):
                        for t in ctype["items"]:
                            if t not in types:
                                types.append(t)
                    else:
                        if ctype not in types:
                            types.append(ctype)
            elif isinstance(ctype, (list, tuple)):
                for x in ctype:
                    if x not in types:
                        types.append(x)
            elif ctype not in types:
                types.append(ctype)
        # handle empty types, allow null
        if len(types) == 0:
            types = ["null"]
            # empty lists
            if isinstance(val, (list, tuple)) and len(val) == 0:
                types.append({"type": "array", "items": ["null"]})
        types = _avoid_duplicate_arrays(types)
        # Avoid empty null only arrays which confuse some runners
        if len(types) == 1 and types[0] == "null":
            types.append("string")
        return {"type": "array", "items": (types[0] if len(types) == 1 else types)}
    elif val is None:
        return ["null"]
    # encode booleans as string True/False and unencode on other side
    elif isinstance(val, bool) or isinstance(val, six.string_types) and val.lower() in ["true", "false", "none"]:
        return ["string", "null", "boolean"]
    elif isinstance(val, int):
        return "long"
    elif isinstance(val, float):
        return "double"
    else:
        return "string"