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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 is_intercepted(target):
 """True iif input target is intercepted. :param target: target to check such as an intercepted target. :return: True iif input target is intercepted. :rtype: bool """


    result = False

    # get interception function from input target
    function = _get_function(target)

    result = hasattr(function, _INTERCEPTED)

    return result