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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 get_connection(self):
 """ Create a new WMI connection """

        self.logger.debug(
            u"Connecting to WMI server "
            u"(host={host}, namespace={namespace}, provider={provider}, username={username}).".format(
                host=self.host, namespace=self.namespace, provider=self.provider, username=self.username
            )
        )

        # Initialize COM for the current thread
        # WARNING: any python COM object (locator, connection, etc) created in a thread
        # shouldn't be used in other threads (can lead to memory/handle leaks if done
        # without a deep knowledge of COM's threading model). Because of this and given
        # that we run each query in its own thread, we don't cache connections
        additional_args = []
        pythoncom.CoInitialize()

        if self.provider != ProviderArchitecture.DEFAULT:
            context = Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemNamedValueSet")
            context.Add("__ProviderArchitecture", self.provider)
            additional_args = [None, "", 128, context]

        locator = Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator")
        connection = locator.ConnectServer(self.host, self.namespace, self.username, self.password, *additional_args)

        return connection