converting a string to a function parameter

alex goretoy aleksandr.goretoy at gmail.com
Sat Mar 14 15:01:50 EDT 2009


This is a file that is going into the new version of python-stdout-colors

> project location:
> http://code.google.com/p/python-stdout-colors/


-Alex Goretoy
http://www.goretoy.com



On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 10:45 AM, alex goretoy
<aleksandr.goretoy at gmail.com>wrote:

> My new class I've been working on might help you. It does what you are
> asking without eval (I'm still working on it) Anyone have any ideas aswell
> along with the OP, thank you
>
> #!/usr/bin env python
> #
> # -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
> #
> # PyNutButter BETA Version 0.1.0.1
> #
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> OR
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> #
> # SEE ALSO LICENSE FILE IN PROJECT ROOT DIRECTORY
> #
> __author__  = "Aleksandr Ilyich Goretoy <agoretoy at gmail.com>"
> __status__  = "beta"
> __version__ = "0.1.0.1"
> __date__    = "14 March 2009"
>
> import sys, os
>
>
> from colors import colors as _ck
> from has_colors import _has_colors as _ha
> from logg import _brush as _ers
>
> class colors(object):
>     def
> __init__(self,colors_active=1,output_caller=1,caller_color="red",default=1,
>                     show_lineno_write=1,show_lineno_caller=1,break_all=1,
>                     logging=1,log_type="INFO",depth=10):
>         """
>         stdout colorization class - prints messages in color to stdout
>
>         colors_active - output to stdout in color? 1 or 0
>         output_caller - print output when control enters this
> class/functions ,output caller and called function
>         caller_color - color to use to output caller only if output_caller
> is 1
>         """
>
>         self.caller_color = caller_color #stdout_colors function caller
> called output color
>         self.output_caller = output_caller # output caller and called
> function
>         self.colors_active = colors_active #active colors for output
>
>         self.has_colors = _ha(sys.stdout)
>         self.colors = _ck
>         crack=_ers(logger="simpleExample",level="INFO",
>
> log_file=log_file=os.environ["PWD"]+"/logs/eggo",spc=1,brk=1,slk=1,fn=1)
>
>         #Thanks Gabriel Genellina, no crack was smoked while making crack
> like this
>         #list( ( self.__setattr__(x.replace("b_",""),getattr(B,x))  for x
> in dir(B) if x.startswith("b_") ) )
>         for smoke in dir(crack):
>             if smoke.startswith("b_"):
>                 setattr(self, smoke[2:], getattr(crack, smoke))
>
>         """
>         these colors may not be correct: depending on how you have your
> terminal configured
>         """
>
>         #if self.output_caller:
>             #self.me_him(['ENTER COLORS',__name__],self.caller_color)
>
>
>         """
>         color and value
>         """
>         self.color="default"#display color
>         self.value=""#used to store displayed message
>
>
>     def w(self,value,color="red",level="INFO"):
>         self.write(value,color,level)
>     def write(self,value,color="red",level="INFO"):
>         """
>         write - output message,take value string or list,color=""
>         """
>         self._hero(value,color,level)
>
>
>     def h(self,color="red",level="DEBUG"):
>         self.him(color,level)
>     def him(self,color="red",level="DEBUG"):
>         """
>         him - determines caller function name, takes color=""
>         """
>
>         if self.output_caller:
>
> value=sys._getframe(2).f_code.co_name#+inspect.currentframe().f_back.f_lineno
>             self._hero(value,color,level)
>
>     def m_h(self,value,color="purple",level="DEBUG"):
>         self.me_him(value,color,level)
>     def me_him(self,value,color="purple",log_type="DEBUG"):
>         """
>         me_him - determines current function prepends class name and
> displays caller function
>         """
>         if self.output_caller:
>
>
>
> value="".join(value)+"."+sys._getframe(1).f_code.co_name+self.colors['default']+sys._getframe(2).f_code.co_name+"\x1b[00m"
>
>             self._hero(value,color,level)
>
>     def m(self,value,color="blue",level="DEBUG"):
>         self.me(value,color,level)
>     def me(self,value,color="blue",level="DEBUG"):
>         """
>         me - determines current function prepends class name, takes
> value=__name__,color=""
>         """
> #        self.frames()
>         value="".join(str(value)) + "." +
> "".join(sys._getframe(1).f_code.co_name)
>         self._hero(value,color,level)
>
>     def _hero(self,value,color,level="INFO"):
>         if self.colors_active:
>             try:
>                 if self.colors[color] and self.has_colors != None:
>                     self.reaper(value,self.colors[color],level)
>                     self.spacer()
>                 else:
>                     self.reaper(value,self.colors["default"],level)
>                     self.spacer()
>             except (KeyError):
>                 self.reaper(value,self.colors['default'],"ERROR")
>                 self.space()
>         else:
>             self.grow(self.log(value,level))
> -Alex Goretoy
> http://www.goretoy.com
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Aaron Brady <castironpi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mar 13, 3:21 pm, Paul McGuire <pt... at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>> > On Mar 13, 11:46 am, Aaron Brady <castiro... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > > On Mar 13, 2:52 am, koranthala <koranth... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > > Hi,
>> > > >     Is it possible to convert a string to a function parameter?
>> > > > Ex:
>> > > > str = 'True, type=rect, sizes=[3, 4]'
>> > > > and I should be able to use it as:
>> > > > test(convert(str)) and the behaviour should be same as calling test
>> > > > with those values :
>> > > > i.e. test(True, type=rect, sizes=[3, 4])
>> >
>> > > > I tried eval, but it did not work. And any other mechanism I think
>> > > > turns out to be creating a full fledged python parser.
>> >
>> > > > Is there any mechanism with which we can do this straight away?
>> >
>> > > I heard 'pyparsing' was good.  ...Not that I've even been to its
>> > > webpage.
>> >
>> > Did someone say 'pyparsing'? :)  Here is a first cut (partially lifted
>> > from a previous post):
>> snip 40 lines
>> > Prints:
>> >
>> > Args: [True]
>> > Kwargs: {'coords': ([1, 2], [3, 4]), 'type': 'rect', 'sizes': [3, 4]}
>>
>> Ha, ok, out of my league.  It's a bit heavyweight I accede.  The OP
>> didn't say what s/he knew about his/er data prior, what fault
>> tolerance s/he needed, what complexity and nesting of data in the
>> string, etc.
>>
>> Hmmm..., just thinking.  Could the strings come from a python file:
>> test1= fargs(True, type=rect, sizes=[3, 4])
>> test2= fargs(...)
>> ?
>> --
>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>>
>
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