Thanks that makes absolute sense.
I was sure it was something simple, thanks for your time.
Bruno Desthuilliers-5 wrote:
>
> Mike Howarth a écrit :
>> Hi
>>
>> I was wondering whether anyone could help me, I'm pretty new to python
>> coming from a PHP background and I'm having a few products in getting my
>> head round how to write the factory pattern within python.
>>
>> I'm currently looking to try to return values from a db and load up the
>> relevant objects, values returned are product type (I,S) and product code
>> (123).
>>
>> At the moment I've adapted some code I've found illustrating the factory
>> method but ideally I would like to use the type to load up the relevant
>> object.
>>
>> Another issue I've found is that I don't seem to be able to access to the
>> price attribute of each of the object. I'm sure these are very
>> straightforward issues however I seem to have tied myself in knots over
>> this
>> and could do with a fresh set of 'pythonic' eyes to help me out.
>>
>> registry = {}
>>
>> class MetaBase(type):
>> def __init__(cls, name, bases, dict):
>> registry[name] = cls
>>
>> class Product(object):
>> __metaclass__ = MetaBase
>>
>> class Item(Product):
>> def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
>> self.price = 1
>>
>> class Set(Product):
>> def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
>> self.price = 2
>>
>> def factory(kind, *args, **kw):
>> return registry[kind](*args, **kw)
>>
>>
>> item = registry['Item']
>
> This returns the Item *class*, not an instance of... So the following:
>
>> print item.price
>
> cannot work, since price is an instance attribute, not a class attribute.
>
> What you want is:
>
> item = factory('Item')
> print item.price
>
> HTH
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