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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2007-06-14 00:03:37 (GMT)
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+# Copyright 2007 Google, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+# Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
+
+"""Abstract Base Classes (ABCs) according to PEP 3119."""
+
+
+def abstractmethod(funcobj):
+ """A decorator indicating abstract methods.
+
+ Requires that the metaclass is ABCMeta or derived from it. A
+ class that has a metaclass derived from ABCMeta cannot be
+ instantiated unless all of its abstract methods are overridden.
+ The abstract methods can be called using any of the the normal
+ 'super' call mechanisms.
+
+ Usage:
+
+ class C(metaclass=ABCMeta):
+ @abstractmethod
+ def my_abstract_method(self, ...):
+ ...
+ """
+ funcobj.__isabstractmethod__ = True
+ return funcobj
+
+
+class _Abstract(object):
+
+ """Helper class inserted into the bases by ABCMeta (using _fix_bases()).
+
+ You should never need to explicitly subclass this class.
+
+ There should never be a base class between _Abstract and object.
+ """
+
+ def __new__(cls, *args, **kwds):
+ am = cls.__dict__.get("__abstractmethods__")
+ if am:
+ raise TypeError("Can't instantiate abstract class %s "
+ "with abstract methods %s" %
+ (cls.__name__, ", ".join(sorted(am))))
+ if (args or kwds) and cls.__init__ is object.__init__:
+ raise TypeError("Can't pass arguments to __new__ "
+ "without overriding __init__")
+ return object.__new__(cls)
+
+ @classmethod
+ def __subclasshook__(cls, subclass):
+ """Abstract classes can override this to customize issubclass().
+
+ This is invoked early on by __subclasscheck__() below. It
+ should return True, False or NotImplemented. If it returns
+ NotImplemented, the normal algorithm is used. Otherwise, it
+ overrides the normal algorithm (and the outcome is cached).
+ """
+ return NotImplemented
+
+
+def _fix_bases(bases):
+ """Helper method that inserts _Abstract in the bases if needed."""
+ for base in bases:
+ if issubclass(base, _Abstract):
+ # _Abstract is already a base (maybe indirectly)
+ return bases
+ if object in bases:
+ # Replace object with _Abstract
+ return tuple([_Abstract if base is object else base
+ for base in bases])
+ # Append _Abstract to the end
+ return bases + (_Abstract,)
+
+
+class ABCMeta(type):
+
+ """Metaclass for defining Abstract Base Classes (ABCs).
+
+ Use this metaclass to create an ABC. An ABC can be subclassed
+ directly, and then acts as a mix-in class. You can also register
+ unrelated concrete classes (even built-in classes) and unrelated
+ ABCs as 'virtual subclasses' -- these and their descendants will
+ be considered subclasses of the registering ABC by the built-in
+ issubclass() function, but the registering ABC won't show up in
+ their MRO (Method Resolution Order) nor will method
+ implementations defined by the registering ABC be callable (not
+ even via super()).
+
+ """
+
+ # A global counter that is incremented each time a class is
+ # registered as a virtual subclass of anything. It forces the
+ # negative cache to be cleared before its next use.
+ __invalidation_counter = 0
+
+ def __new__(mcls, name, bases, namespace):
+ bases = _fix_bases(bases)
+ cls = super(ABCMeta, mcls).__new__(mcls, name, bases, namespace)
+ # Compute set of abstract method names
+ abstracts = {name
+ for name, value in namespace.items()
+ if getattr(value, "__isabstractmethod__", False)}
+ for base in bases:
+ for name in getattr(base, "__abstractmethods__", set()):
+ value = getattr(cls, name, None)
+ if getattr(value, "__isabstractmethod__", False):
+ abstracts.add(name)
+ cls.__abstractmethods__ = abstracts
+ # Set up inheritance registry
+ cls.__registry = set()
+ cls.__cache = set()
+ cls.__negative_cache = set()
+ cls.__negative_cache_version = ABCMeta.__invalidation_counter
+ return cls
+
+ def register(cls, subclass):
+ """Register a virtual subclass of an ABC."""
+ if not isinstance(cls, type):
+ raise TypeError("Can only register classes")
+ if issubclass(subclass, cls):
+ return # Already a subclass
+ # Subtle: test for cycles *after* testing for "already a subclass";
+ # this means we allow X.register(X) and interpret it as a no-op.
+ if issubclass(cls, subclass):
+ # This would create a cycle, which is bad for the algorithm below
+ raise RuntimeError("Refusing to create an inheritance cycle")
+ cls.__registry.add(subclass)
+ ABCMeta.__invalidation_counter += 1 # Invalidate negative cache
+
+ def _dump_registry(cls, file=None):
+ """Debug helper to print the ABC registry."""
+ print("Class: %s.%s" % (cls.__module__, cls.__name__), file=file)
+ print("Inv.counter: %s" % ABCMeta.__invalidation_counter, file=file)
+ for name in sorted(cls.__dict__.keys()):
+ if name.startswith("__abc_"):
+ value = getattr(cls, name)
+ print("%s: %r" % (name, value), file=file)
+
+ def __instancecheck__(cls, instance):
+ """Override for isinstance(instance, cls)."""
+ return any(cls.__subclasscheck__(c)
+ for c in {instance.__class__, type(instance)})
+
+ def __subclasscheck__(cls, subclass):
+ """Override for issubclass(subclass, cls)."""
+ # Check cache
+ if subclass in cls.__cache:
+ return True
+ # Check negative cache; may have to invalidate
+ if cls.__negative_cache_version < ABCMeta.__invalidation_counter:
+ # Invalidate the negative cache
+ cls.__negative_cache_version = ABCMeta.__invalidation_counter
+ cls.__negative_cache = set()
+ elif subclass in cls.__negative_cache:
+ return False
+ # Check the subclass hook
+ ok = cls.__subclasshook__(subclass)
+ if ok is not NotImplemented:
+ assert isinstance(ok, bool)
+ if ok:
+ cls.__cache.add(subclass)
+ else:
+ cls.__negative_cache.add(subclass)
+ return ok
+ # Check if it's a direct subclass
+ if cls in subclass.__mro__:
+ cls.__cache.add(subclass)
+ return True
+ # Check if it's a subclass of a registered class (recursive)
+ for rcls in cls.__registry:
+ if issubclass(subclass, rcls):
+ cls.__registry.add(subclass)
+ return True
+ # Check if it's a subclass of a subclass (recursive)
+ for scls in cls.__subclasses__():
+ if issubclass(subclass, scls):
+ cls.__registry.add(subclass)
+ return True
+ # No dice; update negative cache
+ cls.__negative_cache.add(subclass)
+ return False