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PyPattyrn/pypat/behavioral/observer.py
2016-09-10 17:11:45 -04:00

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from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod
class Observer(object, metaclass=ABCMeta):
"""
Abstract Observer class as part of the Observer design pattern.
External Observer Pattern documentation: U{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observer_pattern}
"""
@abstractmethod
def update(self, **state):
"""
Abstract method that is called when an Observable's state changes.
"""
pass
class Observable(object):
"""
Base Observable class as part of the Observer design pattern.
External Observer Pattern documentation: U{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observer_pattern}
"""
def __init__(self):
"""
Initialize a new Observable instance.
"""
self._observers = set()
def attach(self, observer):
"""
Attach an observer to this Observable.
@param observer: The Observer to attach.
@type observer: Observer
"""
self._observers.add(observer)
def detach(self, observer):
"""
Detach an observer from this Observable.
@param observer: The Observer to detach.
@type observer: Observer
"""
try:
self._observers.remove(observer)
except KeyError:
pass
def notify(self):
"""
Notify all attached Observers of the state of this Observable.
"""
for observer in self._observers:
state = {k: v for k, v in self.__dict__.items() if not k.startswith('__') and not k.startswith('_')}
observer.update(**state)