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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 acquire(self):
 """ Acquires lock for action. :return: True and 0.0 if lock successfully acquired or False and number of seconds to wait before the next try """

        now = self.get_current_time()
        logger.debug("now: {}, len(actionsLog): {}".format(
            now, len(self.actionsLog)))
        self._trimActionsLog(now)
        logger.debug("after trim, len(actionsLog): {}".format(
            len(self.actionsLog)))

        if len(self.actionsLog) == 0:
            self.actionsLog.append(now)
            logger.debug("len(actionsLog) was 0, after append, len(actionsLog):"
                         " {}".format(len(self.actionsLog)))
            return True, 0.0
        timeToWaitAfterPreviousTry = self.delayFunction(len(self.actionsLog))
        timePassed = now - self.actionsLog[-1]
        logger.debug("timeToWaitAfterPreviousTry: {}, timePassed: {}".
                     format(timeToWaitAfterPreviousTry, timePassed))
        if timeToWaitAfterPreviousTry < timePassed:
            self.actionsLog.append(now)
            logger.debug(
                "timeToWaitAfterPreviousTry < timePassed was true, after "
                "append, len(actionsLog): {}".format(len(self.actionsLog)))
            return True, 0.0
        else:
            logger.debug(
                "timeToWaitAfterPreviousTry < timePassed was false, "
                "len(actionsLog): {}".format(len(self.actionsLog)))
            return False, timeToWaitAfterPreviousTry - timePassed