Fix typo in Python equivalent for bit_length.
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1 """Helper to provide extensibility for pickle/cPickle.
3 This is only useful to add pickle support for extension types defined in
4 C, not for instances of user-defined classes.
5 """
7 from types import ClassType as _ClassType
9 __all__ = ["pickle", "constructor",
10 "add_extension", "remove_extension", "clear_extension_cache"]
12 dispatch_table = {}
14 def pickle(ob_type, pickle_function, constructor_ob=None):
15 if type(ob_type) is _ClassType:
16 raise TypeError("copy_reg is not intended for use with classes")
18 if not hasattr(pickle_function, '__call__'):
19 raise TypeError("reduction functions must be callable")
20 dispatch_table[ob_type] = pickle_function
22 # The constructor_ob function is a vestige of safe for unpickling.
23 # There is no reason for the caller to pass it anymore.
24 if constructor_ob is not None:
25 constructor(constructor_ob)
27 def constructor(object):
28 if not hasattr(object, '__call__'):
29 raise TypeError("constructors must be callable")
31 # Example: provide pickling support for complex numbers.
33 try:
34 complex
35 except NameError:
36 pass
37 else:
39 def pickle_complex(c):
40 return complex, (c.real, c.imag)
42 pickle(complex, pickle_complex, complex)
44 # Support for pickling new-style objects
46 def _reconstructor(cls, base, state):
47 if base is object:
48 obj = object.__new__(cls)
49 else:
50 obj = base.__new__(cls, state)
51 if base.__init__ != object.__init__:
52 base.__init__(obj, state)
53 return obj
55 _HEAPTYPE = 1<<9
57 # Python code for object.__reduce_ex__ for protocols 0 and 1
59 def _reduce_ex(self, proto):
60 assert proto < 2
61 for base in self.__class__.__mro__:
62 if hasattr(base, '__flags__') and not base.__flags__ & _HEAPTYPE:
63 break
64 else:
65 base = object # not really reachable
66 if base is object:
67 state = None
68 else:
69 if base is self.__class__:
70 raise TypeError, "can't pickle %s objects" % base.__name__
71 state = base(self)
72 args = (self.__class__, base, state)
73 try:
74 getstate = self.__getstate__
75 except AttributeError:
76 if getattr(self, "__slots__", None):
77 raise TypeError("a class that defines __slots__ without "
78 "defining __getstate__ cannot be pickled")
79 try:
80 dict = self.__dict__
81 except AttributeError:
82 dict = None
83 else:
84 dict = getstate()
85 if dict:
86 return _reconstructor, args, dict
87 else:
88 return _reconstructor, args
90 # Helper for __reduce_ex__ protocol 2
92 def __newobj__(cls, *args):
93 return cls.__new__(cls, *args)
95 def _slotnames(cls):
96 """Return a list of slot names for a given class.
98 This needs to find slots defined by the class and its bases, so we
99 can't simply return the __slots__ attribute. We must walk down
100 the Method Resolution Order and concatenate the __slots__ of each
101 class found there. (This assumes classes don't modify their
102 __slots__ attribute to misrepresent their slots after the class is
103 defined.)
106 # Get the value from a cache in the class if possible
107 names = cls.__dict__.get("__slotnames__")
108 if names is not None:
109 return names
111 # Not cached -- calculate the value
112 names = []
113 if not hasattr(cls, "__slots__"):
114 # This class has no slots
115 pass
116 else:
117 # Slots found -- gather slot names from all base classes
118 for c in cls.__mro__:
119 if "__slots__" in c.__dict__:
120 slots = c.__dict__['__slots__']
121 # if class has a single slot, it can be given as a string
122 if isinstance(slots, basestring):
123 slots = (slots,)
124 for name in slots:
125 # special descriptors
126 if name in ("__dict__", "__weakref__"):
127 continue
128 # mangled names
129 elif name.startswith('__') and not name.endswith('__'):
130 names.append('_%s%s' % (c.__name__, name))
131 else:
132 names.append(name)
134 # Cache the outcome in the class if at all possible
135 try:
136 cls.__slotnames__ = names
137 except:
138 pass # But don't die if we can't
140 return names
142 # A registry of extension codes. This is an ad-hoc compression
143 # mechanism. Whenever a global reference to <module>, <name> is about
144 # to be pickled, the (<module>, <name>) tuple is looked up here to see
145 # if it is a registered extension code for it. Extension codes are
146 # universal, so that the meaning of a pickle does not depend on
147 # context. (There are also some codes reserved for local use that
148 # don't have this restriction.) Codes are positive ints; 0 is
149 # reserved.
151 _extension_registry = {} # key -> code
152 _inverted_registry = {} # code -> key
153 _extension_cache = {} # code -> object
154 # Don't ever rebind those names: cPickle grabs a reference to them when
155 # it's initialized, and won't see a rebinding.
157 def add_extension(module, name, code):
158 """Register an extension code."""
159 code = int(code)
160 if not 1 <= code <= 0x7fffffff:
161 raise ValueError, "code out of range"
162 key = (module, name)
163 if (_extension_registry.get(key) == code and
164 _inverted_registry.get(code) == key):
165 return # Redundant registrations are benign
166 if key in _extension_registry:
167 raise ValueError("key %s is already registered with code %s" %
168 (key, _extension_registry[key]))
169 if code in _inverted_registry:
170 raise ValueError("code %s is already in use for key %s" %
171 (code, _inverted_registry[code]))
172 _extension_registry[key] = code
173 _inverted_registry[code] = key
175 def remove_extension(module, name, code):
176 """Unregister an extension code. For testing only."""
177 key = (module, name)
178 if (_extension_registry.get(key) != code or
179 _inverted_registry.get(code) != key):
180 raise ValueError("key %s is not registered with code %s" %
181 (key, code))
182 del _extension_registry[key]
183 del _inverted_registry[code]
184 if code in _extension_cache:
185 del _extension_cache[code]
187 def clear_extension_cache():
188 _extension_cache.clear()
190 # Standard extension code assignments
192 # Reserved ranges
194 # First Last Count Purpose
195 # 1 127 127 Reserved for Python standard library
196 # 128 191 64 Reserved for Zope
197 # 192 239 48 Reserved for 3rd parties
198 # 240 255 16 Reserved for private use (will never be assigned)
199 # 256 Inf Inf Reserved for future assignment
201 # Extension codes are assigned by the Python Software Foundation.