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Benjamin Petersona567a772010-03-21 21:00:50 +00001
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +00002"""Doctest for method/function calls.
Jeremy Hyltonaed0d8d2000-03-28 23:51:17 +00003
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +00004We're going the use these types for extra testing
Raymond Hettinger40174c32003-05-31 07:04:16 +00005
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +00006 >>> from collections import UserList
7 >>> from collections import UserDict
Jeremy Hyltonaed0d8d2000-03-28 23:51:17 +00008
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +00009We're defining four helper functions
Jeremy Hyltonaed0d8d2000-03-28 23:51:17 +000010
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000011 >>> def e(a,b):
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +000012 ... print(a, b)
Jeremy Hyltonaed0d8d2000-03-28 23:51:17 +000013
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000014 >>> def f(*a, **k):
Benjamin Petersonee8712c2008-05-20 21:35:26 +000015 ... print(a, support.sortdict(k))
Jeremy Hyltonaed0d8d2000-03-28 23:51:17 +000016
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000017 >>> def g(x, *y, **z):
Benjamin Petersonee8712c2008-05-20 21:35:26 +000018 ... print(x, y, support.sortdict(z))
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000019
20 >>> def h(j=1, a=2, h=3):
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +000021 ... print(j, a, h)
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000022
23Argument list examples
24
25 >>> f()
26 () {}
27 >>> f(1)
28 (1,) {}
29 >>> f(1, 2)
30 (1, 2) {}
31 >>> f(1, 2, 3)
32 (1, 2, 3) {}
33 >>> f(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5))
34 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
35 >>> f(1, 2, 3, *[4, 5])
36 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
37 >>> f(1, 2, 3, *UserList([4, 5]))
38 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
39
40Here we add keyword arguments
41
42 >>> f(1, 2, 3, **{'a':4, 'b':5})
43 (1, 2, 3) {'a': 4, 'b': 5}
44 >>> f(1, 2, 3, *[4, 5], **{'a':6, 'b':7})
45 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 6, 'b': 7}
46 >>> f(1, 2, 3, x=4, y=5, *(6, 7), **{'a':8, 'b': 9})
47 (1, 2, 3, 6, 7) {'a': 8, 'b': 9, 'x': 4, 'y': 5}
48
49 >>> f(1, 2, 3, **UserDict(a=4, b=5))
50 (1, 2, 3) {'a': 4, 'b': 5}
51 >>> f(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5), **UserDict(a=6, b=7))
52 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 6, 'b': 7}
53 >>> f(1, 2, 3, x=4, y=5, *(6, 7), **UserDict(a=8, b=9))
54 (1, 2, 3, 6, 7) {'a': 8, 'b': 9, 'x': 4, 'y': 5}
55
56Examples with invalid arguments (TypeErrors). We're also testing the function
57names in the exception messages.
58
59Verify clearing of SF bug #733667
60
61 >>> e(c=4)
62 Traceback (most recent call last):
63 ...
64 TypeError: e() got an unexpected keyword argument 'c'
65
66 >>> g()
67 Traceback (most recent call last):
68 ...
Benjamin Petersonb204a422011-06-05 22:04:07 -050069 TypeError: g() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000070
71 >>> g(*())
72 Traceback (most recent call last):
73 ...
Benjamin Petersonb204a422011-06-05 22:04:07 -050074 TypeError: g() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000075
76 >>> g(*(), **{})
77 Traceback (most recent call last):
78 ...
Benjamin Petersonb204a422011-06-05 22:04:07 -050079 TypeError: g() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000080
81 >>> g(1)
82 1 () {}
83 >>> g(1, 2)
84 1 (2,) {}
85 >>> g(1, 2, 3)
86 1 (2, 3) {}
87 >>> g(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5))
88 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) {}
89
90 >>> class Nothing: pass
91 ...
92 >>> g(*Nothing())
93 Traceback (most recent call last):
94 ...
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +000095 TypeError: g() argument after * must be a sequence, not Nothing
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000096
97 >>> class Nothing:
98 ... def __len__(self): return 5
99 ...
100
101 >>> g(*Nothing())
102 Traceback (most recent call last):
103 ...
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +0000104 TypeError: g() argument after * must be a sequence, not Nothing
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000105
106 >>> class Nothing():
107 ... def __len__(self): return 5
108 ... def __getitem__(self, i):
109 ... if i<3: return i
110 ... else: raise IndexError(i)
111 ...
112
113 >>> g(*Nothing())
114 0 (1, 2) {}
115
116 >>> class Nothing:
117 ... def __init__(self): self.c = 0
118 ... def __iter__(self): return self
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +0000119 ... def __next__(self):
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000120 ... if self.c == 4:
121 ... raise StopIteration
122 ... c = self.c
123 ... self.c += 1
124 ... return c
125 ...
126
127 >>> g(*Nothing())
128 0 (1, 2, 3) {}
129
130Make sure that the function doesn't stomp the dictionary
131
132 >>> d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
133 >>> d2 = d.copy()
134 >>> g(1, d=4, **d)
135 1 () {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3, 'd': 4}
136 >>> d == d2
137 True
138
139What about willful misconduct?
140
141 >>> def saboteur(**kw):
142 ... kw['x'] = 'm'
143 ... return kw
144
145 >>> d = {}
146 >>> kw = saboteur(a=1, **d)
147 >>> d
148 {}
Jeremy Hyltonaed0d8d2000-03-28 23:51:17 +0000149
Guido van Rossumd59da4b2007-05-22 18:11:13 +0000150
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000151 >>> g(1, 2, 3, **{'x': 4, 'y': 5})
152 Traceback (most recent call last):
153 ...
Benjamin Petersonb204a422011-06-05 22:04:07 -0500154 TypeError: g() got multiple values for argument 'x'
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000155
156 >>> f(**{1:2})
157 Traceback (most recent call last):
158 ...
159 TypeError: f() keywords must be strings
160
161 >>> h(**{'e': 2})
162 Traceback (most recent call last):
163 ...
164 TypeError: h() got an unexpected keyword argument 'e'
165
166 >>> h(*h)
167 Traceback (most recent call last):
168 ...
169 TypeError: h() argument after * must be a sequence, not function
170
171 >>> dir(*h)
172 Traceback (most recent call last):
173 ...
174 TypeError: dir() argument after * must be a sequence, not function
175
176 >>> None(*h)
177 Traceback (most recent call last):
178 ...
179 TypeError: NoneType object argument after * must be a sequence, \
180not function
181
182 >>> h(**h)
183 Traceback (most recent call last):
184 ...
185 TypeError: h() argument after ** must be a mapping, not function
186
187 >>> dir(**h)
188 Traceback (most recent call last):
189 ...
190 TypeError: dir() argument after ** must be a mapping, not function
191
192 >>> None(**h)
193 Traceback (most recent call last):
194 ...
195 TypeError: NoneType object argument after ** must be a mapping, \
196not function
197
198 >>> dir(b=1, **{'b': 1})
199 Traceback (most recent call last):
200 ...
201 TypeError: dir() got multiple values for keyword argument 'b'
202
203Another helper function
204
205 >>> def f2(*a, **b):
206 ... return a, b
Guido van Rossumd59da4b2007-05-22 18:11:13 +0000207
208
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000209 >>> d = {}
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +0000210 >>> for i in range(512):
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000211 ... key = 'k%d' % i
212 ... d[key] = i
213 >>> a, b = f2(1, *(2,3), **d)
214 >>> len(a), len(b), b == d
215 (3, 512, True)
Raymond Hettinger40174c32003-05-31 07:04:16 +0000216
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000217 >>> class Foo:
218 ... def method(self, arg1, arg2):
219 ... return arg1+arg2
Fred Drake004d5e62000-10-23 17:22:08 +0000220
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000221 >>> x = Foo()
222 >>> Foo.method(*(x, 1, 2))
223 3
224 >>> Foo.method(x, *(1, 2))
225 3
226 >>> Foo.method(*(1, 2, 3))
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +0000227 5
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000228 >>> Foo.method(1, *[2, 3])
Neal Norwitzd79bacc2008-03-18 20:58:39 +0000229 5
Fred Drake004d5e62000-10-23 17:22:08 +0000230
Ezio Melotti13925002011-03-16 11:05:33 +0200231A PyCFunction that takes only positional parameters should allow an
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000232empty keyword dictionary to pass without a complaint, but raise a
233TypeError if te dictionary is not empty
Jeremy Hylton074c3e62000-03-30 23:55:31 +0000234
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000235 >>> try:
236 ... silence = id(1, *{})
237 ... True
238 ... except:
239 ... False
240 True
Fred Drake004d5e62000-10-23 17:22:08 +0000241
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000242 >>> id(1, **{'foo': 1})
243 Traceback (most recent call last):
244 ...
245 TypeError: id() takes no keyword arguments
Jeremy Hylton074c3e62000-03-30 23:55:31 +0000246
Benjamin Peterson0289b152009-06-28 17:22:03 +0000247A corner case of keyword dictionary items being deleted during
248the function call setup. See <http://bugs.python.org/issue2016>.
249
250 >>> class Name(str):
251 ... def __eq__(self, other):
252 ... try:
253 ... del x[self]
254 ... except KeyError:
255 ... pass
256 ... return str.__eq__(self, other)
257 ... def __hash__(self):
258 ... return str.__hash__(self)
259
260 >>> x = {Name("a"):1, Name("b"):2}
261 >>> def f(a, b):
262 ... print(a,b)
263 >>> f(**x)
264 1 2
Benjamin Petersona567a772010-03-21 21:00:50 +0000265
Benjamin Petersonb204a422011-06-05 22:04:07 -0500266Some additional tests about positional argument errors:
Benjamin Petersona567a772010-03-21 21:00:50 +0000267
268 >>> def f(a, b):
269 ... pass
270 >>> f(b=1)
271 Traceback (most recent call last):
272 ...
Benjamin Petersonb204a422011-06-05 22:04:07 -0500273 TypeError: f() takes 2 positional arguments but 1 was given
Benjamin Petersona567a772010-03-21 21:00:50 +0000274
275 >>> def f(a):
276 ... pass
277 >>> f(6, a=4, *(1, 2, 3))
278 Traceback (most recent call last):
279 ...
Benjamin Petersonb204a422011-06-05 22:04:07 -0500280 TypeError: f() got multiple values for argument 'a'
Benjamin Petersonafcee8b2010-03-21 21:16:24 +0000281 >>> def f(a, *, kw):
282 ... pass
283 >>> f(6, 4, kw=4)
284 Traceback (most recent call last):
285 ...
Benjamin Petersonb204a422011-06-05 22:04:07 -0500286 TypeError: f() takes 1 positional argument but 2 positional arguments (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
287
288 >>> def f(a):
289 ... pass
290 >>> f()
291 Traceback (most recent call last):
292 ...
293 TypeError: f() takes 1 positional argument but 0 were given
294
295 >>> def f(a, b):
296 ... pass
297 >>> f(1)
298 Traceback (most recent call last):
299 ...
300 TypeError: f() takes 2 positional arguments but 1 was given
301
302 >>> def f(a, *b):
303 ... pass
304 >>> f()
305 Traceback (most recent call last):
306 ...
307 TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
308
309 >>> def f(a, *, kw=4):
310 ... pass
311 >>> f(kw=4)
312 Traceback (most recent call last):
313 ...
314 TypeError: f() takes 1 positional argument but 0 positional arguments (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
315
316 >>> def f(a, b=2):
317 ... pass
318 >>> f()
319 Traceback (most recent call last):
320 ...
321 TypeError: f() takes from 1 to 2 positional arguments but 0 were given
322
323 >>> def f(a, *b):
324 ... pass
325 >>> f()
326 Traceback (most recent call last):
327 ...
328 TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
329
330 >>> def f(*, kw):
331 ... pass
332 >>> f(3, kw=4)
333 Traceback (most recent call last):
334 ...
335 TypeError: f() takes 0 positional arguments but 1 positional argument (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
336
337 >>> def f(a, c=3, *b, kw):
338 ... pass
339 >>> f()
340 Traceback (most recent call last):
341 ...
342 TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
343 >>> f(kw=3)
344 Traceback (most recent call last):
345 ...
346 TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 positional arguments (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
347 >>> f(kw=3, c=4)
348 Traceback (most recent call last):
349 ...
350 TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 1 positional argument (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000351"""
Samuele Pedroni8036c832004-02-21 21:03:30 +0000352
Benjamin Petersona567a772010-03-21 21:00:50 +0000353import sys
Benjamin Petersonee8712c2008-05-20 21:35:26 +0000354from test import support
Samuele Pedroni8036c832004-02-21 21:03:30 +0000355
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000356def test_main():
Benjamin Petersona567a772010-03-21 21:00:50 +0000357 support.run_doctest(sys.modules[__name__], True)
Jeremy Hylton074c3e62000-03-30 23:55:31 +0000358
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +0000359if __name__ == '__main__':
360 test_main()