Source code for cfme.utils.category

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Module used for handling categories of let's say form values and for categorizing them."""


[docs]class CategoryBase(object): """Base class for categories Args: value: Value to be categorized. """ def __init__(self, value): self.value = value def __str__(self): return str(self.value) def __repr__(self): return "{}({})".format(type(self).__name__, str(repr(self.value)))
[docs]def categorize(iterable, cat): """Function taking iterable of values and a dictionary of rules to categorize the values. Keys of the dictionary are callables, taking one parameter - the current iterable item. If the call on it returns positive, then the value part of dictionary is taken (assumed callable) and it is called with the current item. Args: iterable: Iterable to categorize. cat: Category specification dictionary """ for item in iterable: for cond, func in cat.items(): if callable(cond) and cond(item): func(item) break else: cat.get("default", lambda item: None)(item)