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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 add(self, piece_uid, index):
 """ Add a piece to the board at the provided linear position. """

        # Square already occupied by another piece.
        if self.occupancy[index]:
            raise OccupiedPosition

        # Square reachable by another piece.
        if self.exposed_territory[index]:
            raise VulnerablePosition

        # Create a new instance of the piece.
        klass = PIECE_CLASSES[piece_uid]
        piece = klass(self, index)

        # Check if a piece can attack another one from its position.
        territory = piece.territory
        for i in self.indexes:
            if self.occupancy[i] and territory[i]:
                raise AttackablePiece

        # Mark the territory covered by the piece as exposed and secure its
        # position on the board.
        self.pieces.add(piece)
        self.occupancy[index] = True
        self.exposed_territory = list(
            map(or_, self.exposed_territory, territory))