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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 create_cluster(dc_ref, cluster_name, cluster_spec):
    '''
    Creates a cluster in a datacenter.

    dc_ref
        The parent datacenter reference.

    cluster_name
        The cluster name.

    cluster_spec
        The cluster spec (vim.ClusterConfigSpecEx).
        Defaults to None.
    '''
    dc_name = get_managed_object_name(dc_ref)
    log.trace('Creating cluster \'%s\' in datacenter \'%s\'',
              cluster_name, dc_name)
    try:
        dc_ref.hostFolder.CreateClusterEx(cluster_name, cluster_spec)
    except vim.fault.NoPermission as exc:
        log.exception(exc)
        raise salt.exceptions.VMwareApiError(
            'Not enough permissions. Required privilege: '
            '{}'.format(exc.privilegeId))
    except vim.fault.VimFault as exc:
        log.exception(exc)
        raise salt.exceptions.VMwareApiError(exc.msg)
    except vmodl.RuntimeFault as exc:
        log.exception(exc)
        raise salt.exceptions.VMwareRuntimeError(exc.msg)