.. class:: Reversible
- ABC for classes that provide the :meth:`__reversed__` method.
+ ABC for iterable classes that also provide the :meth:`__reversed__`
+ method.
.. versionadded:: 3.6
operation raise an exception when no appropriate method is defined (typically
:exc:`AttributeError` or :exc:`TypeError`).
+Setting a special method to ``None`` indicates that the corresponding
+operation is not available. For example, if a class sets
+:meth:`__iter__` to ``None``, the class is not iterable, so calling
+:func:`iter` on its instances will raise a :exc:`TypeError` (without
+falling back to :meth:`__getitem__`). [#]_
+
When implementing a class that emulates any built-in type, it is important that
the emulation only be implemented to the degree that it makes sense for the
object being modelled. For example, some sequences may work well with retrieval
(``+``, ``-``, ``*``, ``@``, ``/``, ``//``, ``%``, :func:`divmod`,
:func:`pow`, ``**``, ``<<``, ``>>``, ``&``, ``^``, ``|``) with reflected
(swapped) operands. These functions are only called if the left operand does
- not support the corresponding operation and the operands are of different
+ not support the corresponding operation [#]_ and the operands are of different
types. [#]_ For instance, to evaluate the expression ``x - y``, where *y* is
an instance of a class that has an :meth:`__rsub__` method, ``y.__rsub__(x)``
is called if ``x.__sub__(y)`` returns *NotImplemented*.
controlled conditions. It generally isn't a good idea though, since it can
lead to some very strange behaviour if it is handled incorrectly.
+.. [#] The :meth:`__hash__`, :meth:`__iter__`, :meth:`__reversed__`, and
+ :meth:`__contains__` methods have special handling for this; others
+ will still raise a :exc:`TypeError`, but may do so by relying on
+ the behavior that ``None`` is not callable.
+
+.. [#] "Does not support" here means that the class has no such method, or
+ the method returns ``NotImplemented``. Do not set the method to
+ ``None`` if you want to force fallback to the right operand's reflected
+ method--that will instead have the opposite effect of explicitly
+ *blocking* such fallback.
+
.. [#] For operands of the same type, it is assumed that if the non-reflected method
(such as :meth:`__add__`) fails the operation is not supported, which is why the
reflected method is not called.
### ONE-TRICK PONIES ###
+def _check_methods(C, *methods):
+ mro = C.__mro__
+ for method in methods:
+ for B in mro:
+ if method in B.__dict__:
+ if B.__dict__[method] is None:
+ return NotImplemented
+ break
+ else:
+ return NotImplemented
+ return True
+
class Hashable(metaclass=ABCMeta):
__slots__ = ()
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Hashable:
- for B in C.__mro__:
- if "__hash__" in B.__dict__:
- if B.__dict__["__hash__"]:
- return True
- break
+ return _check_methods(C, "__hash__")
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Awaitable:
- for B in C.__mro__:
- if "__await__" in B.__dict__:
- if B.__dict__["__await__"]:
- return True
- break
+ return _check_methods(C, "__await__")
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Coroutine:
- mro = C.__mro__
- for method in ('__await__', 'send', 'throw', 'close'):
- for base in mro:
- if method in base.__dict__:
- break
- else:
- return NotImplemented
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, '__await__', 'send', 'throw', 'close')
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is AsyncIterable:
- if any("__aiter__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__):
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, "__aiter__")
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is AsyncIterator:
- if (any("__anext__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__) and
- any("__aiter__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__)):
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, "__anext__", "__aiter__")
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Iterable:
- if any("__iter__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__):
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, "__iter__")
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Iterator:
- if (any("__next__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__) and
- any("__iter__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__)):
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, '__iter__', '__next__')
return NotImplemented
Iterator.register(bytes_iterator)
@abstractmethod
def __reversed__(self):
- return NotImplemented
+ while False:
+ yield None
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Reversible:
- for B in C.__mro__:
- if "__reversed__" in B.__dict__:
- if B.__dict__["__reversed__"] is not None:
- return True
- break
+ return _check_methods(C, "__reversed__", "__iter__")
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Generator:
- mro = C.__mro__
- for method in ('__iter__', '__next__', 'send', 'throw', 'close'):
- for base in mro:
- if method in base.__dict__:
- break
- else:
- return NotImplemented
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, '__iter__', '__next__',
+ 'send', 'throw', 'close')
return NotImplemented
-
Generator.register(generator)
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Sized:
- if any("__len__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__):
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, "__len__")
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Container:
- if any("__contains__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__):
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, "__contains__")
return NotImplemented
@classmethod
def __subclasshook__(cls, C):
if cls is Callable:
- if any("__call__" in B.__dict__ for B in C.__mro__):
- return True
+ return _check_methods(C, "__call__")
return NotImplemented
return NotImplemented
return dict(self.items()) == dict(other.items())
+ __reversed__ = None
+
Mapping.register(mappingproxy)
def __iadd__(self, val):
return aug_test3(self.val + val)
+ class aug_test4(aug_test3):
+ """Blocks inheritance, and fallback to __add__"""
+ __iadd__ = None
+
x = aug_test(1)
y = x
x += 10
self.assertTrue(y is not x)
self.assertEqual(x.val, 13)
+ x = aug_test4(4)
+ with self.assertRaises(TypeError):
+ x += 10
+
def testCustomMethods2(test_self):
output = []
import unittest
from test import support
-from operator import eq, le
+from operator import eq, le, ne
from abc import ABCMeta
def gcd(a, b):
self.assertEqual(op_sequence(eq, B, V), ['B.__eq__', 'V.__eq__'])
self.assertEqual(op_sequence(le, B, V), ['B.__le__', 'V.__ge__'])
+class SupEq(object):
+ """Class that can test equality"""
+ def __eq__(self, other):
+ return True
+
+class S(SupEq):
+ """Subclass of SupEq that should fail"""
+ __eq__ = None
+
+class F(object):
+ """Independent class that should fall back"""
+
+class X(object):
+ """Independent class that should fail"""
+ __eq__ = None
+
+class SN(SupEq):
+ """Subclass of SupEq that can test equality, but not non-equality"""
+ __ne__ = None
+
+class XN:
+ """Independent class that can test equality, but not non-equality"""
+ def __eq__(self, other):
+ return True
+ __ne__ = None
+
+class FallbackBlockingTests(unittest.TestCase):
+ """Unit tests for None method blocking"""
+
+ def test_fallback_rmethod_blocking(self):
+ e, f, s, x = SupEq(), F(), S(), X()
+ self.assertEqual(e, e)
+ self.assertEqual(e, f)
+ self.assertEqual(f, e)
+ # left operand is checked first
+ self.assertEqual(e, x)
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, eq, x, e)
+ # S is a subclass, so it's always checked first
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, eq, e, s)
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, eq, s, e)
+
+ def test_fallback_ne_blocking(self):
+ e, sn, xn = SupEq(), SN(), XN()
+ self.assertFalse(e != e)
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, ne, e, sn)
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, ne, sn, e)
+ self.assertFalse(e != xn)
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, ne, xn, e)
if __name__ == "__main__":
unittest.main()
except (Exception) as e_len:
self.assertEqual(str(e_bool), str(e_len))
+ def test_blocked(self):
+ class A:
+ __bool__ = None
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, bool, A())
+
+ class B:
+ def __len__(self):
+ return 10
+ __bool__ = None
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, bool, B())
+
def test_real_and_imag(self):
self.assertEqual(True.real, 1)
self.assertEqual(True.imag, 0)
self.assertRaises(OverflowError,
PyBytes_FromFormat, b'%c', c_int(256))
+ def test_bytes_blocking(self):
+ class IterationBlocked(list):
+ __bytes__ = None
+ i = [0, 1, 2, 3]
+ self.assertEqual(bytes(i), b'\x00\x01\x02\x03')
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, bytes, IterationBlocked(i))
+
+ # At least in CPython, because bytes.__new__ and the C API
+ # PyBytes_FromObject have different fallback rules, integer
+ # fallback is handled specially, so test separately.
+ class IntBlocked(int):
+ __bytes__ = None
+ self.assertEqual(bytes(3), b'\0\0\0')
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, bytes, IntBlocked(3))
+
+ # While there is no separately-defined rule for handling bytes
+ # subclasses differently from other buffer-interface classes,
+ # an implementation may well special-case them (as CPython 2.x
+ # str did), so test them separately.
+ class BytesSubclassBlocked(bytes):
+ __bytes__ = None
+ self.assertEqual(bytes(b'ab'), b'ab')
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, bytes, BytesSubclassBlocked(b'ab'))
+
+ class BufferBlocked(bytearray):
+ __bytes__ = None
+ ba, bb = bytearray(b'ab'), BufferBlocked(b'ab')
+ self.assertEqual(bytes(ba), b'ab')
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, bytes, bb)
+
class ByteArrayTest(BaseBytesTest, unittest.TestCase):
type2test = bytearray
self.assertTrue(other.right_side,'Right side not called for %s.%s'
% (type(instance), name))
+def _test_gen():
+ yield
+
class TestOneTrickPonyABCs(ABCTestCase):
def test_Awaitable(self):
samples = [bytes(), str(),
tuple(), list(), set(), frozenset(), dict(),
dict().keys(), dict().items(), dict().values(),
- (lambda: (yield))(),
+ _test_gen(),
(x for x in []),
]
for x in samples:
self.assertFalse(issubclass(str, I))
self.validate_abstract_methods(Iterable, '__iter__')
self.validate_isinstance(Iterable, '__iter__')
+ # Check None blocking
+ class It:
+ def __iter__(self): return iter([])
+ class ItBlocked(It):
+ __iter__ = None
+ self.assertTrue(issubclass(It, Iterable))
+ self.assertTrue(isinstance(It(), Iterable))
+ self.assertFalse(issubclass(ItBlocked, Iterable))
+ self.assertFalse(isinstance(ItBlocked(), Iterable))
def test_Reversible(self):
# Check some non-reversibles
for x in non_samples:
self.assertNotIsInstance(x, Reversible)
self.assertFalse(issubclass(type(x), Reversible), repr(type(x)))
- # Check some reversibles
- samples = [tuple(), list()]
+ # Check some non-reversible iterables
+ non_reversibles = [dict().keys(), dict().items(), dict().values(),
+ Counter(), Counter().keys(), Counter().items(),
+ Counter().values(), _test_gen(),
+ (x for x in []), iter([]), reversed([])]
+ for x in non_reversibles:
+ self.assertNotIsInstance(x, Reversible)
+ self.assertFalse(issubclass(type(x), Reversible), repr(type(x)))
+ # Check some reversible iterables
+ samples = [bytes(), str(), tuple(), list(), OrderedDict(),
+ OrderedDict().keys(), OrderedDict().items(),
+ OrderedDict().values()]
for x in samples:
self.assertIsInstance(x, Reversible)
self.assertTrue(issubclass(type(x), Reversible), repr(type(x)))
self.assertEqual(list(reversed(R())), [])
self.assertFalse(issubclass(float, R))
self.validate_abstract_methods(Reversible, '__reversed__', '__iter__')
+ # Check reversible non-iterable (which is not Reversible)
+ class RevNoIter:
+ def __reversed__(self): return reversed([])
+ class RevPlusIter(RevNoIter):
+ def __iter__(self): return iter([])
+ self.assertFalse(issubclass(RevNoIter, Reversible))
+ self.assertFalse(isinstance(RevNoIter(), Reversible))
+ self.assertTrue(issubclass(RevPlusIter, Reversible))
+ self.assertTrue(isinstance(RevPlusIter(), Reversible))
+ # Check None blocking
+ class Rev:
+ def __iter__(self): return iter([])
+ def __reversed__(self): return reversed([])
+ class RevItBlocked(Rev):
+ __iter__ = None
+ class RevRevBlocked(Rev):
+ __reversed__ = None
+ self.assertTrue(issubclass(Rev, Reversible))
+ self.assertTrue(isinstance(Rev(), Reversible))
+ self.assertFalse(issubclass(RevItBlocked, Reversible))
+ self.assertFalse(isinstance(RevItBlocked(), Reversible))
+ self.assertFalse(issubclass(RevRevBlocked, Reversible))
+ self.assertFalse(isinstance(RevRevBlocked(), Reversible))
def test_Iterator(self):
non_samples = [None, 42, 3.14, 1j, b"", "", (), [], {}, set()]
iter(set()), iter(frozenset()),
iter(dict().keys()), iter(dict().items()),
iter(dict().values()),
- (lambda: (yield))(),
+ _test_gen(),
(x for x in []),
]
for x in samples:
def test_Sized(self):
non_samples = [None, 42, 3.14, 1j,
- (lambda: (yield))(),
+ _test_gen(),
(x for x in []),
]
for x in non_samples:
def test_Container(self):
non_samples = [None, 42, 3.14, 1j,
- (lambda: (yield))(),
+ _test_gen(),
(x for x in []),
]
for x in non_samples:
def test_Callable(self):
non_samples = [None, 42, 3.14, 1j,
"", b"", (), [], {}, set(),
- (lambda: (yield))(),
+ _test_gen(),
(x for x in []),
]
for x in non_samples:
def __iter__(self):
return iter(())
self.validate_comparison(MyMapping())
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, reversed, MyMapping())
def test_MutableMapping(self):
for sample in [dict]:
self.assertTrue(container == constructor(values))
self.assertTrue(container == container)
+ def test_block_fallback(self):
+ # blocking fallback with __contains__ = None
+ class ByContains(object):
+ def __contains__(self, other):
+ return False
+ c = ByContains()
+ class BlockContains(ByContains):
+ """Is not a container
+
+ This class is a perfectly good iterable (as tested by
+ list(bc)), as well as inheriting from a perfectly good
+ container, but __contains__ = None prevents the usual
+ fallback to iteration in the container protocol. That
+ is, normally, 0 in bc would fall back to the equivalent
+ of any(x==0 for x in bc), but here it's blocked from
+ doing so.
+ """
+ def __iter__(self):
+ while False:
+ yield None
+ __contains__ = None
+ bc = BlockContains()
+ self.assertFalse(0 in c)
+ self.assertFalse(0 in list(bc))
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: 0 in bc)
if __name__ == '__main__':
unittest.main()
def test_objmethods(self):
# Objects must have __len__() and __getitem__() implemented.
class NoLen(object):
- def __getitem__(self): return 1
+ def __getitem__(self, i): return 1
nl = NoLen()
self.assertRaises(TypeError, reversed, nl)
ngi = NoGetItem()
self.assertRaises(TypeError, reversed, ngi)
+ class Blocked(object):
+ def __getitem__(self, i): return 1
+ def __len__(self): return 2
+ __reversed__ = None
+ b = Blocked()
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, reversed, b)
+
def test_pickle(self):
for data in 'abc', range(5), tuple(enumerate('abc')), range(1,17,5):
self.check_pickle(reversed(data), list(data)[::-1])
def __getitem__(self, i):
return i
+class DefaultIterClass:
+ pass
+
+class NoIterClass:
+ def __getitem__(self, i):
+ return i
+ __iter__ = None
+
# Main test suite
class TestCase(unittest.TestCase):
def test_free_after_iterating(self):
check_free_after_iterating(self, iter, SequenceClass, (0,))
+ def test_error_iter(self):
+ for typ in (DefaultIterClass, NoIterClass):
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, iter, typ())
+
def test_main():
run_unittest(TestCase)
def __format__(self, format_spec):
return int.__format__(self * 2, format_spec)
+ class M:
+ def __init__(self, x):
+ self.x = x
+ def __repr__(self):
+ return 'M(' + self.x + ')'
+ __str__ = None
+
+ class N:
+ def __init__(self, x):
+ self.x = x
+ def __repr__(self):
+ return 'N(' + self.x + ')'
+ __format__ = None
self.assertEqual(''.format(), '')
self.assertEqual('abc'.format(), 'abc')
self.assertEqual("0x{:0{:d}X}".format(0x0,16), "0x0000000000000000")
+ # Blocking fallback
+ m = M('data')
+ self.assertEqual("{!r}".format(m), 'M(data)')
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, "{!s}".format, m)
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, "{}".format, m)
+ n = N('data')
+ self.assertEqual("{!r}".format(n), 'N(data)')
+ self.assertEqual("{!s}".format(n), 'N(data)')
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, "{}".format, n)
+
def test_format_map(self):
self.assertEqual(''.format_map({}), '')
self.assertEqual('a'.format_map({}), 'a')
Library
-------
+- Issue #25958: Support "anti-registration" of special methods from
+ various ABCs, like __hash__, __iter__ or __len__. All these (and
+ several more) can be set to None in an implementation class and the
+ behavior will be as if the method is not defined at all.
+ (Previously, this mechanism existed only for __hash__, to make
+ mutable classes unhashable.) Code contributed by Andrew Barnert and
+ Ivan Levkivskyi.
+
- Issue #16764: Support keyword arguments to zlib.decompress(). Patch by
Xiang Zhang.
return NULL;
reversed_meth = _PyObject_LookupSpecial(seq, &PyId___reversed__);
+ if (reversed_meth == Py_None) {
+ Py_DECREF(reversed_meth);
+ PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "'%.200s' object is not reversible",
+ Py_TYPE(seq)->tp_name);
+ return NULL;
+ }
if (reversed_meth != NULL) {
PyObject *res = PyObject_CallFunctionObjArgs(reversed_meth, NULL);
Py_DECREF(reversed_meth);
return NULL;
if (!PySequence_Check(seq)) {
- PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
- "argument to reversed() must be a sequence");
+ PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "'%.200s' object is not reversible",
+ Py_TYPE(seq)->tp_name);
return NULL;
}
_Py_IDENTIFIER(__contains__);
func = lookup_maybe(self, &PyId___contains__);
+ if (func == Py_None) {
+ Py_DECREF(func);
+ PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "'%.200s' object is not a container",
+ Py_TYPE(self)->tp_name);
+ return -1;
+ }
if (func != NULL) {
args = PyTuple_Pack(1, value);
if (args == NULL)
_Py_IDENTIFIER(__iter__);
func = lookup_method(self, &PyId___iter__);
+ if (func == Py_None) {
+ Py_DECREF(func);
+ PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "'%.200s' object is not iterable",
+ Py_TYPE(self)->tp_name);
+ return NULL;
+ }
if (func != NULL) {
PyObject *args;
args = res = PyTuple_New(0);