# -*- test-case-name: twisted.test.test_defer -*- # # Twisted, the Framework of Your Internet # Copyright (C) 2001 Matthew W. Lefkowitz # # This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public # License as published by the Free Software Foundation. # # This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU # Lesser General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public # License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA """Support for results that aren't immediately available. API Stability: stable Maintainer: U{Glyph Lefkowitz} """ from __future__ import nested_scopes import traceback # Twisted imports from twisted.python import log, failure class AlreadyCalledError(Exception): pass class AlreadyArmedError(Exception): pass class TimeoutError(Exception): pass def logError(err): log.err(err) return err def succeed(result): """ Return a Deferred that has already had '.callback(result)' called. This is useful when you're writing synchronous code to an asynchronous interface: i.e., some code is calling you expecting a Deferred result, but you don't actually need to do anything asynchronous. Just return defer.succeed(theResult). See L{fail} for a version of this function that uses a failing Deferred rather than a successful one. @param result: The result to give to the Deferred's 'callback' method. @rtype: L{Deferred} """ d = Deferred() d.callback(result) return d class _nothing: pass def fail(result=_nothing): """ Return a Deferred that has already had '.errback(result)' called. See L{succeed}'s docstring for rationale. @param result: The same argument that L{Deferred.errback} takes. @rtype: L{Deferred} """ if result is _nothing: result = failure.Failure() d = Deferred() d.errback(result) return d def execute(callable, *args, **kw): """Create a deferred from a callable and arguments. Call the given function with the given arguments. Return a deferred which has been fired with its callback as the result of that invocation or its errback with a Failure for the exception thrown. """ try: result = callable(*args, **kw) except: return fail() else: return succeed(result) def maybeDeferred(f, *args, **kw): """Invoke a function that may or may not return a deferred. Call the given function with the given arguments. If the returned object is a C{Deferred}, return it. If the returned object is a C{Failure}, wrap it with C{fail} and return it. Otherwise, wrap it in C{succeed} and return it. If an exception is raised, convert it to a C{Failure}, wrap it in C{fail}, and then return it. @type f: Any callable @param f: The callable to invoke @param args: The arguments to pass to C{f} @param kw: The keyword arguments to pass to C{f} @rtype: C{Deferred} @return: The result of the function call, wrapped in a C{Deferred} if necessary. API Stability: Unstable """ deferred = None if isinstance(f, Deferred) or f is None: import warnings warnings.warn("First argument to maybeDeferred() should no longer be a Deferred or None. Just pass the function and the arguments.", DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2) deferred = f or Deferred() f = args[0] args = args[1:] try: result = f(*args, **kw) except: if deferred is None: return fail(failure.Failure()) else: deferred.errback(failure.Failure()) else: if isinstance(result, Deferred): if deferred is None: return result else: result.chainDeferred(deferred) elif isinstance(result, failure.Failure): if deferred is None: return fail(result) else: deferred.errback(result) else: if deferred is None: return succeed(result) else: deferred.callback(result) return deferred def timeout(deferred): deferred.errback(failure.Failure(TimeoutError("Callback timed out"))) def passthru(arg): return arg class Deferred: """This is a callback which will be put off until later. Why do we want this? Well, in cases where a function in a threaded program would block until it gets a result, for Twisted it should not block. Instead, it should return a Deferred. This can be implemented for protocols that run over the network by writing an asynchronous protocol for twisted.internet. For methods that come from outside packages that are not under our control, we use threads (see for example L{twisted.enterprise.adbapi}). For more information about Deferreds, see doc/howto/defer.html or U{http://www.twistedmatrix.com/documents/howto/defer} """ called = 0 default = 0 paused = 0 timeoutCall = None # enable .debug to record creation/first-invoker call stacks, and they # will be added to any AlreadyCalledErrors we raise debug = False def __init__(self): self.callbacks = [] if self.debug: self.creator = traceback.format_stack()[:-1] def addCallbacks(self, callback, errback=None, callbackArgs=None, callbackKeywords=None, errbackArgs=None, errbackKeywords=None, asDefaults=0): """Add a pair of callbacks (success and error) to this Deferred. These will be executed when the 'master' callback is run. """ assert callable(callback) assert errback == None or callable(errback) cbs = ((callback, callbackArgs, callbackKeywords), (errback or (passthru), errbackArgs, errbackKeywords)) if self.default: self.callbacks[-1] = cbs else: self.callbacks.append(cbs) self.default = asDefaults if self.called: self._runCallbacks() return self def addCallback(self, callback, *args, **kw): """Convenience method for adding just a callback. See L{addCallbacks}. """ return self.addCallbacks(callback, callbackArgs=args, callbackKeywords=kw) def addErrback(self, errback, *args, **kw): """Convenience method for adding just an errback. See L{addCallbacks}. """ return self.addCallbacks(passthru, errback, errbackArgs=args, errbackKeywords=kw) def addBoth(self, callback, *args, **kw): """Convenience method for adding a single callable as both a callback and an errback. See L{addCallbacks}. """ return self.addCallbacks(callback, callback, callbackArgs=args, errbackArgs=args, callbackKeywords=kw, errbackKeywords=kw) def chainDeferred(self, d): """Chain another Deferred to this Deferred. This method adds callbacks to this Deferred to call d's callback or errback, as appropriate.""" return self.addCallbacks(d.callback, d.errback) def callback(self, result): """Run all success callbacks that have been added to this Deferred. Each callback will have its result passed as the first argument to the next; this way, the callbacks act as a 'processing chain'. Also, if the success-callback returns a Failure or raises an Exception, processing will continue on the *error*- callback chain. """ assert not isinstance(result, Deferred) self._startRunCallbacks(result) def errback(self, fail=None): """Run all error callbacks that have been added to this Deferred. Each callback will have its result passed as the first argument to the next; this way, the callbacks act as a 'processing chain'. Also, if the error-callback returns a non-Failure or doesn't raise an Exception, processing will continue on the *success*-callback chain. If the argument that's passed to me is not a failure.Failure instance, it will be embedded in one. If no argument is passed, a failure.Failure instance will be created based on the current traceback stack. Passing a string as `fail' is deprecated, and will be punished with a warning message. """ if not isinstance(fail, failure.Failure): fail = failure.Failure(fail) self._startRunCallbacks(fail) def pause(self): """Stop processing on a Deferred until L{unpause}() is called. """ self.paused = self.paused + 1 def unpause(self): """Process all callbacks made since L{pause}() was called. """ self.paused = self.paused - 1 if self.paused: return if self.called: self._runCallbacks() def _continue(self, result): self.result = result self.unpause() def _startRunCallbacks(self, result): if self.called: if not self.debug: raise AlreadyCalledError extra = "\n" + self._debugInfo() raise AlreadyCalledError(extra) if self.debug: self.invoker = traceback.format_stack()[:-2] self.called = True self.result = result if self.timeoutCall: try: self.timeoutCall.cancel() except: pass # Avoid reference cycles, because this object defines __del__ del self.timeoutCall self._runCallbacks() def _debugInfo(self): info = '' if hasattr(self, "creator"): info += " C: Deferred was created:\n C:" info += "".join(self.creator).rstrip().replace("\n","\n C:") info += "\n" if hasattr(self, "invoker"): info += " I: First Invoker was:\n I:" info += "".join(self.invoker).rstrip().replace("\n","\n I:") info += "\n" return info def _runCallbacks(self): if not self.paused: cb = self.callbacks self.callbacks = [] while cb: item = cb.pop(0) callback, args, kw = item[ isinstance(self.result, failure.Failure)] args = args or () kw = kw or {} try: self.result = callback(self.result, *args, **kw) if isinstance(self.result, Deferred): self.callbacks = cb # note: this will cause _runCallbacks to be called # "recursively" sometimes... this shouldn't cause any # problems, since all the state has been set back to # the way it's supposed to be, but it is useful to know # in case something goes wrong. deferreds really ought # not to return themselves from their callbacks. self.pause() self.result.addBoth(self._continue) break except: self.result = failure.Failure() if isinstance(self.result, failure.Failure): self.result.cleanFailure() def arm(self): """This method is deprecated. """ pass def setTimeout(self, seconds, timeoutFunc=timeout, *args, **kw): """Set a timeout function to be triggered if I am not called. @param seconds: How long to wait (from now) before firing the timeoutFunc. @param timeoutFunc: will receive the Deferred and *args, **kw as its arguments. The default timeoutFunc will call the errback with a L{TimeoutError}. DON'T USE THIS! It's a bad idea! Use a function called by reactor.callLater instead to accomplish the same thing! YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! """ if self.called: return assert not self.timeoutCall, "Don't call setTimeout twice on the same Deferred." from twisted.internet import reactor self.timeoutCall = reactor.callLater( seconds, lambda: self.called or timeoutFunc(self, *args, **kw)) return self.timeoutCall armAndErrback = errback armAndCallback = callback armAndChain = chainDeferred def __str__(self): cname = self.__class__.__name__ if hasattr(self, 'result'): return "<%s at %s current result: %r>" % (cname, hex(id(self)), self.result) return "<%s at %s>" % (cname, hex(id(self))) __repr__ = __str__ def __del__(self): """Print tracebacks and die. If the *last* (and I do mean *last*) callback leaves me in an error state, print a traceback (if said errback is a Failure). """ if (self.called and isinstance(self.result, failure.Failure)): log.msg("Unhandled error in Deferred:", isError=True) if self.debug: log.msg("(debug: " + self._debugInfo() + ")", isError=True) log.err(self.result) class DeferredList(Deferred): """I combine a group of deferreds into one callback. I track a list of L{Deferred}s for their callbacks, and make a single callback when they have all completed, a list of (success, result) tuples, 'success' being a boolean. Note that you can still use a L{Deferred} after putting it in a DeferredList. For example, you can suppress 'Unhandled error in Deferred' messages by adding errbacks to the Deferreds *after* putting them in the DeferredList, as a DeferredList won't swallow the errors. (Although a more convenient way to do this is simply to set the consumeErrors flag) """ fireOnOneCallback = 0 fireOnOneErrback = 0 def __init__(self, deferredList, fireOnOneCallback=0, fireOnOneErrback=0, consumeErrors=0): """Initialize a DeferredList. @type deferredList: C{list} of L{Deferred}s @param deferredList: The list of deferreds to track. @param fireOnOneCallback: (keyword param) a flag indicating that only one callback needs to be fired for me to call my callback @param fireOnOneErrback: (keyword param) a flag indicating that only one errback needs to be fired for me to call my errback @param consumeErrors: (keyword param) a flag indicating that any errors raised in the original deferreds should be consumed by this DeferredList. This is useful to prevent spurious warnings being logged. """ self.resultList = [None] * len(deferredList) Deferred.__init__(self) if len(deferredList) == 0 and not fireOnOneCallback: self.callback(self.resultList) # These flags need to be set *before* attaching callbacks to the # deferreds, because the callbacks use these flags, and will run # synchronously if any of the deferreds are already fired. self.fireOnOneCallback = fireOnOneCallback self.fireOnOneErrback = fireOnOneErrback self.consumeErrors = consumeErrors self.finishedCount = 0 index = 0 for deferred in deferredList: deferred.addCallbacks(self._cbDeferred, self._cbDeferred, callbackArgs=(index,SUCCESS), errbackArgs=(index,FAILURE)) index = index + 1 def addDeferred(self, deferred): """DEPRECATED""" import warnings warnings.warn('DeferredList.addDeferred is deprecated.', DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2) self.resultList.append(None) index = len(self.resultList) - 1 deferred.addCallbacks(self._cbDeferred, self._cbDeferred, callbackArgs=(index,SUCCESS), errbackArgs=(index,FAILURE)) def _cbDeferred(self, result, index, succeeded): """(internal) Callback for when one of my deferreds fires. """ self.resultList[index] = (succeeded, result) self.finishedCount += 1 if not self.called: if succeeded == SUCCESS and self.fireOnOneCallback: self.callback((result, index)) elif succeeded == FAILURE and self.fireOnOneErrback: self.errback(failure.Failure((result, index))) elif self.finishedCount == len(self.resultList): self.callback(self.resultList) if succeeded == FAILURE and self.consumeErrors: result = None return result def _parseDListResult(l, fireOnOneErrback=0): if __debug__: for success, value in l: assert success return [x[1] for x in l] def gatherResults(deferredList, fireOnOneErrback=0): """Returns list with result of given Deferreds. This builds on C{DeferredList} but is useful since you don't need to parse the result for success/failure. @type deferredList: C{list} of L{Deferred}s """ if fireOnOneErrback: raise "This function was previously totally, totally broken. Please fix your code to behave as documented." d = DeferredList(deferredList, fireOnOneErrback=1) d.addCallback(_parseDListResult) return d # Constants for use with DeferredList SUCCESS = True FAILURE = False __all__ = ["Deferred", "DeferredList", "succeed", "fail", "FAILURE", "SUCCESS", "AlreadyCalledError", "TimeoutError", "gatherResults", "maybeDeferred", ]