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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 repository(namespace, name, branch='master'):
    '''Returns a repository'''
    with TemporaryDirectory() as download_path:
        old_directory = str(pwd()).strip()
        try:
            git.clone('https://github.com/{0}/{1}.git'.format(namespace, name), download_path)
            cd(download_path)
            git.fetch('origin', branch)
            git.checkout(branch)
            yield (download_path, git('rev-parse', 'HEAD'), redis.Dict(key="{0}.{1}".format(namespace, name)))
        except ErrorReturnCode_128:
            mkdir(download_path)
            yield (None, None, None)
        cd(old_directory)