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Overloading in python
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registry = {} | |
class MultiMethod(object): | |
def __init__(self, name): | |
self.name = name | |
self.typemap = {} | |
def __call__(self, *args): | |
# a generator expression | |
types = tuple(arg.__class__ for arg in args) | |
function = self.typemap.get(types) | |
if function is None: | |
raise TypeError("no match") | |
return function(*args) | |
def register(self, types, function): | |
if types in self.typemap: | |
raise TypeError("duplicate registration") | |
self.typemap[types] = function | |
def multimethod(*types): | |
def register(function): | |
name = function.__name__ | |
mm = registry.get(name) | |
if mm is None: | |
mm = registry[name] = MultiMethod(name) | |
mm.register(types, function) | |
return mm | |
return register |
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