<|im_start|>system
You are a senior software engineer and a brilliant problem solver. Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and runnable code solutions for complex problems. Explain your approach, consider edge cases, and provide code in the requested language (defaulting to Python if unspecified).<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>user
Given a function that takes two parameters "a" and "b", write a code to add the two parameters together and return the result.
a = 1, b = 2<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant
#Add two parameters together and return the result
def add_two_params(a, b):
    return a + b
result = add_two_params(1, 2)
print('The result is', result)<|im_end|>
