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1 # Copyright 2007 Google, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
2 # Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
4 """Abstract Base Classes (ABCs) according to PEP 3119."""
6 from _weakrefset import WeakSet
8 def abstractmethod(funcobj):
9 """A decorator indicating abstract methods.
11 Requires that the metaclass is ABCMeta or derived from it. A
12 class that has a metaclass derived from ABCMeta cannot be
13 instantiated unless all of its abstract methods are overridden.
14 The abstract methods can be called using any of the normal
15 'super' call mechanisms.
17 Usage:
19 class C(metaclass=ABCMeta):
20 @abstractmethod
21 def my_abstract_method(self, ...):
22 ...
23 """
24 funcobj.__isabstractmethod__ = True
25 return funcobj
28 class abstractproperty(property):
29 """A decorator indicating abstract properties.
31 Requires that the metaclass is ABCMeta or derived from it. A
32 class that has a metaclass derived from ABCMeta cannot be
33 instantiated unless all of its abstract properties are overridden.
34 The abstract properties can be called using any of the normal
35 'super' call mechanisms.
37 Usage:
39 class C(metaclass=ABCMeta):
40 @abstractproperty
41 def my_abstract_property(self):
42 ...
44 This defines a read-only property; you can also define a read-write
45 abstract property using the 'long' form of property declaration:
47 class C(metaclass=ABCMeta):
48 def getx(self): ...
49 def setx(self, value): ...
50 x = abstractproperty(getx, setx)
51 """
52 __isabstractmethod__ = True
55 class ABCMeta(type):
57 """Metaclass for defining Abstract Base Classes (ABCs).
59 Use this metaclass to create an ABC. An ABC can be subclassed
60 directly, and then acts as a mix-in class. You can also register
61 unrelated concrete classes (even built-in classes) and unrelated
62 ABCs as 'virtual subclasses' -- these and their descendants will
63 be considered subclasses of the registering ABC by the built-in
64 issubclass() function, but the registering ABC won't show up in
65 their MRO (Method Resolution Order) nor will method
66 implementations defined by the registering ABC be callable (not
67 even via super()).
69 """
71 # A global counter that is incremented each time a class is
72 # registered as a virtual subclass of anything. It forces the
73 # negative cache to be cleared before its next use.
74 _abc_invalidation_counter = 0
76 def __new__(mcls, name, bases, namespace):
77 cls = super().__new__(mcls, name, bases, namespace)
78 # Compute set of abstract method names
79 abstracts = {name
80 for name, value in namespace.items()
81 if getattr(value, "__isabstractmethod__", False)}
82 for base in bases:
83 for name in getattr(base, "__abstractmethods__", set()):
84 value = getattr(cls, name, None)
85 if getattr(value, "__isabstractmethod__", False):
86 abstracts.add(name)
87 cls.__abstractmethods__ = frozenset(abstracts)
88 # Set up inheritance registry
89 cls._abc_registry = WeakSet()
90 cls._abc_cache = WeakSet()
91 cls._abc_negative_cache = WeakSet()
92 cls._abc_negative_cache_version = ABCMeta._abc_invalidation_counter
93 return cls
95 def register(cls, subclass):
96 """Register a virtual subclass of an ABC."""
97 if not isinstance(cls, type):
98 raise TypeError("Can only register classes")
99 if issubclass(subclass, cls):
100 return # Already a subclass
101 # Subtle: test for cycles *after* testing for "already a subclass";
102 # this means we allow X.register(X) and interpret it as a no-op.
103 if issubclass(cls, subclass):
104 # This would create a cycle, which is bad for the algorithm below
105 raise RuntimeError("Refusing to create an inheritance cycle")
106 cls._abc_registry.add(subclass)
107 ABCMeta._abc_invalidation_counter += 1 # Invalidate negative cache
109 def _dump_registry(cls, file=None):
110 """Debug helper to print the ABC registry."""
111 print("Class: %s.%s" % (cls.__module__, cls.__name__), file=file)
112 print("Inv.counter: %s" % ABCMeta._abc_invalidation_counter, file=file)
113 for name in sorted(cls.__dict__.keys()):
114 if name.startswith("_abc_"):
115 value = getattr(cls, name)
116 print("%s: %r" % (name, value), file=file)
118 def __instancecheck__(cls, instance):
119 """Override for isinstance(instance, cls)."""
120 # Inline the cache checking
121 subclass = instance.__class__
122 if subclass in cls._abc_cache:
123 return True
124 subtype = type(instance)
125 if subtype is subclass:
126 if (cls._abc_negative_cache_version ==
127 ABCMeta._abc_invalidation_counter and
128 subclass in cls._abc_negative_cache):
129 return False
130 # Fall back to the subclass check.
131 return cls.__subclasscheck__(subclass)
132 return any(cls.__subclasscheck__(c) for c in {subclass, subtype})
134 def __subclasscheck__(cls, subclass):
135 """Override for issubclass(subclass, cls)."""
136 # Check cache
137 if subclass in cls._abc_cache:
138 return True
139 # Check negative cache; may have to invalidate
140 if cls._abc_negative_cache_version < ABCMeta._abc_invalidation_counter:
141 # Invalidate the negative cache
142 cls._abc_negative_cache = WeakSet()
143 cls._abc_negative_cache_version = ABCMeta._abc_invalidation_counter
144 elif subclass in cls._abc_negative_cache:
145 return False
146 # Check the subclass hook
147 ok = cls.__subclasshook__(subclass)
148 if ok is not NotImplemented:
149 assert isinstance(ok, bool)
150 if ok:
151 cls._abc_cache.add(subclass)
152 else:
153 cls._abc_negative_cache.add(subclass)
154 return ok
155 # Check if it's a direct subclass
156 if cls in getattr(subclass, '__mro__', ()):
157 cls._abc_cache.add(subclass)
158 return True
159 # Check if it's a subclass of a registered class (recursive)
160 for rcls in cls._abc_registry:
161 if issubclass(subclass, rcls):
162 cls._abc_cache.add(subclass)
163 return True
164 # Check if it's a subclass of a subclass (recursive)
165 for scls in cls.__subclasses__():
166 if issubclass(subclass, scls):
167 cls._abc_cache.add(subclass)
168 return True
169 # No dice; update negative cache
170 cls._abc_negative_cache.add(subclass)
171 return False