libvips/python/finalizable.py
John Cupitt e346187043 new python cleanups
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2011-06-18 13:34:52 +01:00

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#!/usr/bin/python
import weakref
class Finalizable(object):
"""
Base class enabling the use a __finalize__ method without all the
problems associated with __del__ and reference cycles.
If you call enable_finalizer(), it will call __finalize__
with a single "ghost instance" argument after the object has been
deleted. Creation of this "ghost instance" does not involve calling
the __init__ method, but merely copying the attributes whose names
were given as arguments to enable_finalizer().
A Finalizable can be part of any reference cycle, but you must be careful
that the attributes given to enable_finalizer() don't reference back to
self, otherwise self will be immortal.
"""
__wr_map = {}
__wr_id = None
def bind_finalizer(self, *attrs):
"""
Enable __finalize__ on the current instance.
The __finalize__ method will be called with a "ghost instance" as
single argument.
This ghost instance is constructed from the attributes whose names
are given to bind_finalizer(), *at the time bind_finalizer() is called*.
"""
cls = type(self)
ghost = object.__new__(cls)
ghost.__dict__.update((k, getattr(self, k)) for k in attrs)
cls_wr_map = cls.__wr_map
def _finalize(ref):
try:
ghost.__finalize__()
finally:
del cls_wr_map[id_ref]
ref = weakref.ref(self, _finalize)
id_ref = id(ref)
cls_wr_map[id_ref] = ref
self.__wr_id = id_ref
def remove_finalizer(self):
"""
Disable __finalize__, provided it has been enabled.
"""
if self.__wr_id:
cls = type(self)
cls_wr_map = cls.__wr_map
del cls_wr_map[self.__wr_id]
del self.__wr_id
class TransactionBase(Finalizable):
"""
A convenience base class to write transaction-like objects,
with automatic rollback() on object destruction if required.
"""
finished = False
def enable_auto_rollback(self):
self.bind_finalizer(*self.ghost_attributes)
def commit(self):
assert not self.finished
self.remove_finalizer()
self.do_commit()
self.finished = True
def rollback(self):
assert not self.finished
self.remove_finalizer()
self.do_rollback(auto=False)
self.finished = True
def __finalize__(ghost):
ghost.do_rollback(auto=True)
class TransactionExample(TransactionBase):
"""
A transaction example which close()s a resource on rollback
"""
ghost_attributes = ('resource', )
def __init__(self, resource):
self.resource = resource
self.enable_auto_rollback()
def __str__(self):
return "ghost-or-object %s" % object.__str__(self)
def do_commit(self):
pass
def do_rollback(self, auto):
if auto:
print "auto rollback", self
else:
print "manual rollback", self
self.resource.close()