"""Define names for all type symbols known in the standard interpreter. Types that are part of optional modules (e.g. array) are not listed. """ import sys # Iterators in Python aren't a matter of type but of protocol. A large # and changing number of builtin types implement *some* flavor of # iterator. Don't check the type! Use hasattr to check for both # "__iter__" and "__next__" attributes instead. NoneType = type(None) TypeType = type ObjectType = object IntType = int LongType = int FloatType = float BooleanType = bool try: ComplexType = complex except NameError: pass BufferType = buffer TupleType = tuple ListType = list DictType = DictionaryType = dict def _f(): pass FunctionType = type(_f) LambdaType = type(lambda: None) # Same as FunctionType CodeType = type(_f.__code__) def _g(): yield 1 GeneratorType = type(_g()) class _C: def _m(self): pass ClassType = type(_C) UnboundMethodType = type(_C._m) # Same as MethodType MethodType = type(_C()._m) BuiltinFunctionType = type(len) BuiltinMethodType = type([].append) # Same as BuiltinFunctionType ModuleType = type(sys) try: raise TypeError except TypeError: tb = sys.exc_info()[2] TracebackType = type(tb) FrameType = type(tb.tb_frame) tb = None; del tb SliceType = slice EllipsisType = type(Ellipsis) DictProxyType = type(TypeType.__dict__) NotImplementedType = type(NotImplemented) # Extension types defined in a C helper module. XXX There may be no # equivalent in implementations other than CPython, so it seems better to # leave them undefined then to set them to e.g. None. try: import _types except ImportError: pass else: GetSetDescriptorType = type(_types.Helper.getter) MemberDescriptorType = type(_types.Helper.member) del _types del sys, _f, _g, _C, # Not for export