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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_network_adapter_object_type(adapter_object):
    '''
    Returns the network adapter type.

    adapter_object
        The adapter object from which to obtain the network adapter type.
    '''
    if isinstance(adapter_object, vim.vm.device.VirtualVmxnet2):
        return 'vmxnet2'
    if isinstance(adapter_object, vim.vm.device.VirtualVmxnet3):
        return 'vmxnet3'
    if isinstance(adapter_object, vim.vm.device.VirtualVmxnet):
        return 'vmxnet'
    if isinstance(adapter_object, vim.vm.device.VirtualE1000e):
        return 'e1000e'
    if isinstance(adapter_object, vim.vm.device.VirtualE1000):
        return 'e1000'

    raise ValueError('An unknown network adapter object type.')