# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # Copyright 2014 matrix.org # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. from twisted.internet import defer import logging logger = logging.getLogger(__name__) class Distributor(object): """A central dispatch point for loosely-connected pieces of code to register, observe, and fire signals. Signals are named simply by strings. TODO(paul): It would be nice to give signals stronger object identities, so we can attach metadata, docstrings, detect typoes, etc... But this model will do for today. """ def __init__(self): self.signals = {} self.pre_registration = {} def declare(self, name): if name in self.signals: raise KeyError("%r already has a signal named %s" % (self, name)) self.signals[name] = Signal(name) if name in self.pre_registration: signal = self.signals[name] for observer in self.pre_registration[name]: signal.observe(observer) def observe(self, name, observer): if name in self.signals: self.signals[name].observe(observer) else: # TODO: Avoid strong ordering dependency by allowing people to # pre-register observations on signals that don't exist yet. if name not in self.pre_registration: self.pre_registration[name] = [] self.pre_registration[name].append(observer) def fire(self, name, *args, **kwargs): if name not in self.signals: raise KeyError("%r does not have a signal named %s" % (self, name)) return self.signals[name].fire(*args, **kwargs) class Signal(object): """A Signal is a dispatch point that stores a list of callables as observers of it. Signals can be "fired", meaning that every callable observing it is invoked. Firing a signal does not change its state; it can be fired again at any later point. Firing a signal passes any arguments from the fire method into all of the observers. """ def __init__(self, name): self.name = name self.observers = [] def observe(self, observer): """Adds a new callable to the observer list which will be invoked by the 'fire' method. Each observer callable may return a Deferred.""" self.observers.append(observer) def fire(self, *args, **kwargs): """Invokes every callable in the observer list, passing in the args and kwargs. Exceptions thrown by observers are logged but ignored. It is not an error to fire a signal with no observers. Returns a Deferred that will complete when all the observers have completed.""" deferreds = [] for observer in self.observers: d = defer.maybeDeferred(observer, *args, **kwargs) def eb(failure): logger.warning( "%s signal observer %s failed: %r", self.name, observer, failure, exc_info=( failure.type, failure.value, failure.getTracebackObject())) deferreds.append(d.addErrback(eb)) return defer.DeferredList(deferreds)