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1# Copyright (c) 2013 The Chromium OS Authors. All rights reserved.
2# Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3# found in the LICENSE file.
4
5import functools
6
7
8def in_context(context_name):
9    """
10    Call a method in the context of member variable 'context_name.'
11
12    You can use this like:
13    class Foo(object):
14        def __init__(self):
15            self._mutex = threading.RLock()
16
17        @in_context('_mutex')
18        def bar(self):
19            # Two threads can call Foo.bar safely without
20            # any other synchronization.
21            print 'Locked up tight.'
22
23        def contextless_bar(self):
24            with self._mutex:
25                print 'Locked up tight.'
26
27    With the in_context decorator, self.bar is equivalent to
28    self.contextless_bar.  You can use this this to declare synchronized
29    methods in the style of Java.  Similar to other locking methods, this
30    can land you in deadlock in a hurry if you're not aware of what you're
31    doing.
32
33    @param context_name string name of the context manager to look up in self.
34
35    """
36    def wrap(func):
37        """
38        This function will get called with the instance method pulled off
39        of self.  It does not get the self object though, so we wrap yet
40        another nested function.
41
42        @param func Function object that we'll eventually call.
43
44        """
45        @functools.wraps(func)
46        def wrapped_manager(self, *args, **kwargs):
47            """ Do the actual work of acquiring the context.
48
49            We need this layer of indirection so that we can get at self.
50            We use functools.wraps does some magic so that the function
51            names and docs are set correctly on the wrapped function.
52
53            """
54            context = getattr(self, context_name)
55            with context:
56                return func(self, *args, **kwargs)
57        return wrapped_manager
58    return wrap
59
60
61class _Property(object):
62    def __init__(self, func):
63        self._func = func
64
65    def __get__(self, obj, type=None):
66        if not hasattr(obj, '_property_cache'):
67            obj._property_cache = {}
68        if self._func not in obj._property_cache:
69            obj._property_cache[self._func] = self._func(obj)
70        return obj._property_cache[self._func]
71
72
73def cached_property(func):
74    """
75    A read-only property that is only run the first time the attribute is
76    accessed, and then the result is saved and returned on each future
77    reference.
78
79    @param func: The function to calculate the property value.
80    @returns: An object that abides by the descriptor protocol.
81    """
82    return _Property(func)
83
84