Source code for molyso.generic.tunable

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

"""
tunable.py contains a tunable (settings to be changed depending on input data) management class
"""
from __future__ import division, unicode_literals, print_function

import logging


[docs]class TunableManager(object): """ TunableManager Static object handling tunables (that is, parameters which are user-changeable) Tunables have default values, which must be set as a parameter by the function asking for the tunable. That way, default configuration is inlined, and does not need to be centrally managed. In order to collect all defaults, a typical run of the program has to be performed, and the collected default values to be dumped afterwards. :cvar defaults: Internal map of defaults :vartype defaults: dict :cvar current: Current tunables, with possible overrides. :vartype current: dict :cvar force_default: Whether to force usage of default values (default: `False`) :vartype force_default: bool """ defaults = {} current = {} descriptions = {} force_default = False logger = logging.getLogger(__name__ + '.' + 'TunableManager')
[docs] @classmethod def set_description(cls, what, description): """ Sets a description for a paremeter. :param what: parameter to describe :param description: description :return: """ cls.descriptions[what] = description
[docs] @classmethod def get_descriptions(cls): """ Gets descriptions. :return: The descriptions. :rtype: dict """ return cls.descriptions
[docs] @classmethod def get_table(cls): descriptions = cls.get_descriptions() return [ { 'name': k, 'default': v, 'type_': type(v).__name__, 'description': descriptions[k] if k in descriptions else '' } for k, v in cls.get_defaults().items() ]
[docs] @classmethod def load_tunables(cls, data): """ Sets the tunables. :param data: set of tunables to load :type data: dict :rtype: None >>> TunableManager.load_tunables({'foo': 'bar'}) >>> tunable('foo', 'not bar') 'bar' """ cls.current = data
[docs] @classmethod def get_defaults(cls): """ Gets the defaults, which were collected during the calls asking for various tunables. :return: either the overridden tunable or the default value :rtype: dependent on default >>> TunableManager.defaults = {} >>> value = tunable('my.tunable', 3.1415) >>> TunableManager.get_defaults() {'my.tunable': 3.1415} """ return cls.defaults
[docs] @classmethod def get_tunable(cls, what, default): """ Returns either an overridden tunable, or the default value. The result will be casted to the type of default. :param what: tunable to look up :type what: str :param default: default value :return: either the overridden tunable or the default value >>> tunable('my.tunable', 3.1415) 3.1415 """ cls.defaults[what] = default if cls.force_default or what not in cls.current: result = default if cls.force_default: cls.logger.debug("Getting tunable \"%s\", forcing default: %s", what, repr(result)) else: cls.logger.debug("Getting tunable \"%s\", using default: %s", what, repr(result)) else: result = type(default)(cls.current[what]) cls.logger.debug("Getting tunable \"%s\", using override: %s", what, repr(result)) return result
[docs]def tunable(what, default, description=None): """ Syntactic sugar helper function, to quickly get a tunable. Calls: :code:`TunableManager.get_tunable(what, default)` :param what: tunable to look up :type what: str or unicode :param default: default value :param description: description :return: either the overridden tunable or the default value :rtype: type(default) >>> tunable('my.tunable', 3.1415) 3.1415 """ if description: TunableManager.set_description(what, description) return TunableManager.get_tunable(what, default)