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import attrs
@attrs.define(repr=False)
class _ProvidesValidator:
interface = attrs.field()
def __call__(self, inst, attr, value):
"""
We use a callable class to be able to change the ``__repr__``.
"""
if not self.interface.providedBy(value):
msg = f"'{attr.name}' must provide {self.interface!r} which {value!r} doesn't."
raise TypeError(
msg,
attr,
self.interface,
value,
)
def __repr__(self):
return f"<provides validator for interface {self.interface!r}>"
def provides(interface):
"""
A validator that raises a `TypeError` if the initializer is called
with an object that does not provide the requested *interface* (checks are
performed using ``interface.providedBy(value)`` (see `zope.interface
<https://zopeinterface.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_).
:param interface: The interface to check for.
:type interface: ``zope.interface.Interface``
:raises TypeError: With a human readable error message, the attribute
(of type `attrs.Attribute`), the expected interface, and the
value it got.
"""
return _ProvidesValidator(interface)
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