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doctests = """
Basic class construction.
>>> class C:
... def meth(self): print("Hello")
...
>>> C.__class__ is type
True
>>> a = C()
>>> a.__class__ is C
True
>>> a.meth()
Hello
>>>
Use *args notation for the bases.
>>> class A: pass
>>> class B: pass
>>> bases = (A, B)
>>> class C(*bases): pass
>>> C.__bases__ == bases
True
>>>
Use a trivial metaclass.
>>> class M(type):
... pass
...
>>> class C(metaclass=M):
... def meth(self): print("Hello")
...
>>> C.__class__ is M
True
>>> a = C()
>>> a.__class__ is C
True
>>> a.meth()
Hello
>>>
Use **kwds notation for the metaclass keyword.
>>> kwds = {'metaclass': M}
>>> class C(**kwds): pass
...
>>> C.__class__ is M
True
>>> a = C()
>>> a.__class__ is C
True
>>>
Use a metaclass with a __prepare__ static method.
>>> class M(type):
... @staticmethod
... def __prepare__(*args, **kwds):
... print("Prepare called:", args, kwds)
... return dict()
... def __new__(cls, name, bases, namespace, **kwds):
... print("New called:", kwds)
... return type.__new__(cls, name, bases, namespace)
... def __init__(cls, *args, **kwds):
... pass
...
>>> class C(metaclass=M):
... def meth(self): print("Hello")
...
Prepare called: ('C', ()) {}
New called: {}
>>>
Also pass another keyword.
>>> class C(object, metaclass=M, other="haha"):
... pass
...
Prepare called: ('C', (<class 'object'>,)) {'other': 'haha'}
New called: {'other': 'haha'}
>>> C.__class__ is M
True
>>> C.__bases__ == (object,)
True
>>> a = C()
>>> a.__class__ is C
True
>>>
Check that build_class doesn't mutate the kwds dict.
>>> kwds = {'metaclass': type}
>>> class C(**kwds): pass
...
>>> kwds == {'metaclass': type}
True
>>>
Use various combinations of explicit keywords and **kwds.
>>> bases = (object,)
>>> kwds = {'metaclass': M, 'other': 'haha'}
>>> class C(*bases, **kwds): pass
...
Prepare called: ('C', (<class 'object'>,)) {'other': 'haha'}
New called: {'other': 'haha'}
>>> C.__class__ is M
True
>>> C.__bases__ == (object,)
True
>>> class B: pass
>>> kwds = {'other': 'haha'}
>>> class C(B, metaclass=M, *bases, **kwds): pass
...
Prepare called: ('C', (<class 'test.test_metaclass.B'>, <class 'object'>)) {'other': 'haha'}
New called: {'other': 'haha'}
>>> C.__class__ is M
True
>>> C.__bases__ == (B, object)
True
>>>
Check for duplicate keywords.
>>> class C(metaclass=type, metaclass=type): pass
...
Traceback (most recent call last):
[...]
SyntaxError: keyword argument repeated
>>>
Another way.
>>> kwds = {'metaclass': type}
>>> class C(metaclass=type, **kwds): pass
...
Traceback (most recent call last):
[...]
TypeError: __build_class__() got multiple values for keyword argument 'metaclass'
>>>
Use a __prepare__ method that returns an instrumented dict.
>>> class LoggingDict(dict):
... def __setitem__(self, key, value):
... print("d[%r] = %r" % (key, value))
... dict.__setitem__(self, key, value)
...
>>> class Meta(type):
... @staticmethod
... def __prepare__(name, bases):
... return LoggingDict()
...
>>> class C(metaclass=Meta):
... foo = 2+2
... foo = 42
... bar = 123
...
d['__module__'] = 'test.test_metaclass'
d['foo'] = 4
d['foo'] = 42
d['bar'] = 123
>>>
Use a metaclass that doesn't derive from type.
>>> def meta(name, bases, namespace, **kwds):
... print("meta:", name, bases)
... print("ns:", sorted(namespace.items()))
... print("kw:", sorted(kwds.items()))
... return namespace
...
>>> class C(metaclass=meta):
... a = 42
... b = 24
...
meta: C ()
ns: [('__module__', 'test.test_metaclass'), ('a', 42), ('b', 24)]
kw: []
>>> type(C) is dict
True
>>> print(sorted(C.items()))
[('__module__', 'test.test_metaclass'), ('a', 42), ('b', 24)]
>>>
And again, with a __prepare__ attribute.
>>> def prepare(name, bases, **kwds):
... print("prepare:", name, bases, sorted(kwds.items()))
... return LoggingDict()
...
>>> meta.__prepare__ = prepare
>>> class C(metaclass=meta, other="booh"):
... a = 1
... a = 2
... b = 3
...
prepare: C () [('other', 'booh')]
d['__module__'] = 'test.test_metaclass'
d['a'] = 1
d['a'] = 2
d['b'] = 3
meta: C ()
ns: [('__module__', 'test.test_metaclass'), ('a', 2), ('b', 3)]
kw: [('other', 'booh')]
>>>
The default metaclass must define a __prepare__() method.
>>> type.__prepare__()
{}
>>>
Make sure it works with subclassing.
>>> class M(type):
... @classmethod
... def __prepare__(cls, *args, **kwds):
... d = super().__prepare__(*args, **kwds)
... d["hello"] = 42
... return d
...
>>> class C(metaclass=M):
... print(hello)
...
42
>>> print(C.hello)
42
>>>
Test failures in looking up the __prepare__ method work.
>>> class ObscureException(Exception):
... pass
>>> class FailDescr:
... def __get__(self, instance, owner):
... raise ObscureException
>>> class Meta(type):
... __prepare__ = FailDescr()
>>> class X(metaclass=Meta):
... pass
Traceback (most recent call last):
[...]
test.test_metaclass.ObscureException
"""
__test__ = {'doctests' : doctests}
def test_main(verbose=False):
from test import support
from test import test_metaclass
support.run_doctest(test_metaclass, verbose)
if __name__ == "__main__":
test_main(verbose=True)
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