def CheckValue(self, proposed_value):
    """Type check the provided value and return it.

    The returned value might have been normalized to another type.
    """
    if not isinstance(proposed_value, self._acceptable_types):
      message = ('%.1024r has type %s, but expected one of: %s' %
                 (proposed_value, type(proposed_value), self._acceptable_types))
      raise TypeError(message)
    return proposed_value
Type check the provided value and return it.

    The returned value might have been normalized to another type.