xref: /gem5/src/python/m5/util/attrdict.py

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# Authors: Nathan Binkert

__all__ = [ 'attrdict', 'multiattrdict', 'optiondict' ]

class attrdict(dict):
    """Wrap dict, so you can use attribute access to get/set elements"""
    def __getattr__(self, attr):
        if attr in self:
            return self.__getitem__(attr)
        return super(attrdict, self).__getattribute__(attr)

    def __setattr__(self, attr, value):
        if attr in dir(self) or attr.startswith('_'):
            return super(attrdict, self).__setattr__(attr, value)
        return self.__setitem__(attr, value)

    def __delattr__(self, attr):
        if attr in self:
            return self.__delitem__(attr)
        return super(attrdict, self).__delattr__(attr)

class multiattrdict(attrdict):
    """Wrap attrdict so that nested attribute accesses automatically create
    nested dictionaries."""
    def __getattr__(self, attr):
        try:
            return super(multiattrdict, self).__getattr__(attr)
        except AttributeError:
            d = optiondict()
            setattr(self, attr, d)
            return d

class optiondict(attrdict):
    """Modify attrdict so that a missing attribute just returns None"""
    def __getattr__(self, attr):
        try:
            return super(optiondict, self).__getattr__(attr)
        except AttributeError:
            return None

if __name__ == '__main__':
    x = attrdict()
    x.y = 1
    x['z'] = 2
    print x['y'], x.y
    print x['z'], x.z
    print dir(x)
    print x

    print

    del x['y']
    del x.z
    print dir(x)
    print(x)

    x = multiattrdict()
    x.y.z = 9
    print x
    print x.y
    print x.y.z