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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 close(self):
 """Closes the stream to which we are writing."""

    self.acquire()
    try:
      self.flush()
      try:
        # Do not close the stream if it's sys.stderr|stdout. They may be
        # redirected or overridden to files, which should be managed by users
        # explicitly.
        if self.stream not in (sys.stderr, sys.stdout) and (
            not hasattr(self.stream, 'isatty') or not self.stream.isatty()):
          self.stream.close()
      except ValueError:
        # A ValueError is thrown if we try to run isatty() on a closed file.
        pass
      super(PythonHandler, self).close()
    finally:
      self.release()