horizon/horizon/utils/memoized.py

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# vim: tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4
#
# Copyright 2012 Nebula, Inc.
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
# a copy of the License at
#
# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
# under the License.
import functools
class memoized(object):
'''Decorator. Caches a function's return value each time it is called.
If called later with the same arguments, the cached value is returned
(not reevaluated).
'''
def __init__(self, func):
self.func = func
self.cache = {}
def __call__(self, *args):
try:
return self.cache[args]
except KeyError:
value = self.func(*args)
self.cache[args] = value
return value
except TypeError:
# uncachable -- for instance, passing a list as an argument.
# Better to not cache than to blow up entirely.
return self.func(*args)
def __repr__(self):
'''Return the function's docstring.'''
return self.func.__doc__ or ''
def __get__(self, obj, objtype):
'''Support instance methods.'''
return functools.partial(self.__call__, obj)
def __str__(self):
return str(self.func)