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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 factory(self, data, manager=None):
 """Factory func for filters. data - policy config for filters manager - resource type manager (ec2, s3, etc) """


        # Make the syntax a little nicer for common cases.
        if isinstance(data, dict) and len(data) == 1 and 'type' not in data:
            op = list(data.keys())[0]
            if op == 'or':
                return Or(data, self, manager)
            elif op == 'and':
                return And(data, self, manager)
            elif op == 'not':
                return Not(data, self, manager)
            return ValueFilter(data, manager)
        if isinstance(data, six.string_types):
            filter_type = data
            data = {'type': data}
        else:
            filter_type = data.get('type')
        if not filter_type:
            raise PolicyValidationError(
                "%s Invalid Filter %s" % (
                    self.plugin_type, data))
        filter_class = self.get(filter_type)
        if filter_class is not None:
            return filter_class(data, manager)
        else:
            raise PolicyValidationError(
                "%s Invalid filter type %s" % (
                    self.plugin_type, data))