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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 adapter_type(self, adapter_type):
 """ Sets the adapter type for this VMware VM instance. :param adapter_type: adapter type (string) """


        self._adapter_type = adapter_type
        log.info("VMware VM '{name}' [{id}]: adapter type changed to {adapter_type}".format(name=self.name,
                                                                                            id=self.id,
                                                                                            adapter_type=adapter_type))