class _AttributeHolder(object): """Abstract base class that provides __repr__. The __repr__ method returns a string in the format:: ClassName(attr=name, attr=name, ...) The attributes are determined either by a class-level attribute, '_kwarg_names', or by inspecting the instance __dict__. """ def __repr__(self): type_name = type(self).__name__ arg_strings = [] star_args = {} for arg in self._get_args(): arg_strings.append(repr(arg)) for name, value in self._get_kwargs(): if name.isidentifier(): arg_strings.append('%s=%r' % (name, value)) else: star_args[name] = value if star_args: arg_strings.append('**%s' % repr(star_args)) return '%s(%s)' % (type_name, ', '.join(arg_strings)) def _get_kwargs(self): return list(self.__dict__.items()) def _get_args(self): return [] class Namespace(_AttributeHolder): """Simple object for storing attributes. Implements equality by attribute names and values, and provides a simple string representation. """ def __init__(self, **kwargs): for name in kwargs: setattr(self, name, kwargs[name]) def __eq__(self, other): if not isinstance(other, Namespace): return NotImplemented return vars(self) == vars(other) def __contains__(self, key): return key in self.__dict__