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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 mpl_palette(name, n_colors=6):
 """Return discrete colors from a matplotlib palette. Note that this handles the qualitative colorbrewer palettes properly, although if you ask for more colors than a particular qualitative palette can provide you will fewer than you are expecting. Parameters name : string name of the palette n_colors : int number of colors in the palette Returns ------- palette : list of tuples palette colors in r, g, b format """

    brewer_qual_pals = {"Accent": 8, "Dark2": 8, "Paired": 12,
                        "Pastel1": 9, "Pastel2": 8,
                        "Set1": 9, "Set2": 8, "Set3": 12}

    if name.endswith("_d"):
        pal = ["#333333"]
        pal.extend(color_palette(name.replace("_d", "_r"), 2))
        cmap = blend_palette(pal, n_colors, as_cmap=True)
    else:
        cmap = getattr(mpl.cm, name)
    if name in brewer_qual_pals:
        bins = np.linspace(0, 1, brewer_qual_pals[name])[:n_colors]
    else:
        bins = np.linspace(0, 1, n_colors + 2)[1:-1]
    palette = list(map(tuple, cmap(bins)[:, :3]))

    return palette