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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 order(self):
 """Return a representation that allows this object to be sorted correctly with the default comparator. """

        # non-GA releases should appear before GA releases
        # Order: tp -> beta -> rc -> GA
        if self.stage:
            for st in STAGES:
                if st in self.stage:
                    stage = (STAGES.index(st), self.stage)
                    break
        else:
            stage = (len(STAGES),)

        return (int(self.major), int(self.minor), int(self.patch)) + stage