IPython/utils/pickleutil.py

# encoding: utf-8

"""Pickle related utilities. Perhaps this should be called 'can'."""

__docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#  Copyright (C) 2008-2011  The IPython Development Team
#
#  Distributed under the terms of the BSD License.  The full license is in
#  the file COPYING, distributed as part of this software.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Imports
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

import copy
import logging
import sys
from types import FunctionType

try:
    import cPickle as pickle
except ImportError:
    import pickle

try:
    import numpy
except:
    numpy = None

import codeutil
import py3compat
from importstring import import_item

from IPython.config import Application

if py3compat.PY3:
    buffer = memoryview

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Classes
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------


class CannedObject(object):
    def __init__(self, obj, keys=[]):
        self.keys = keys
        self.obj = copy.copy(obj)
        for key in keys:
            setattr(self.obj, key, can(getattr(obj, key)))
        
        self.buffers = []

    def get_object(self, g=None):
        if g is None:
            g = {}
        for key in self.keys:
            setattr(self.obj, key, uncan(getattr(self.obj, key), g))
        return self.obj
    

class Reference(CannedObject):
    """object for wrapping a remote reference by name."""
    def __init__(self, name):
        if not isinstance(name, basestring):
            raise TypeError("illegal name: %r"%name)
        self.name = name
        self.buffers = []

    def __repr__(self):
        return "<Reference: %r>"%self.name

    def get_object(self, g=None):
        if g is None:
            g = {}
        
        return eval(self.name, g)


class CannedFunction(CannedObject):

    def __init__(self, f):
        self._check_type(f)
        self.code = f.func_code
        if f.func_defaults:
            self.defaults = [ can(fd) for fd in f.func_defaults ]
        else:
            self.defaults = None
        self.module = f.__module__ or '__main__'
        self.__name__ = f.__name__
        self.buffers = []

    def _check_type(self, obj):
        assert isinstance(obj, FunctionType), "Not a function type"

    def get_object(self, g=None):
        # try to load function back into its module:
        if not self.module.startswith('__'):
            try:
                __import__(self.module)
            except ImportError:
                pass
            else:
                g = sys.modules[self.module].__dict__

        if g is None:
            g = {}
        if self.defaults:
            defaults = tuple(uncan(cfd, g) for cfd in self.defaults)
        else:
            defaults = None
        newFunc = FunctionType(self.code, g, self.__name__, defaults)
        return newFunc


class CannedArray(CannedObject):
    def __init__(self, obj):
        self.shape = obj.shape
        self.dtype = obj.dtype.descr if obj.dtype.fields else obj.dtype.str
        if sum(obj.shape) == 0:
            # just pickle it
            self.buffers = [pickle.dumps(obj, -1)]
        else:
            # ensure contiguous
            obj = numpy.ascontiguousarray(obj, dtype=None)
            self.buffers = [buffer(obj)]
    
    def get_object(self, g=None):
        data = self.buffers[0]
        if sum(self.shape) == 0:
            # no shape, we just pickled it
            return pickle.loads(data)
        else:
            return numpy.frombuffer(data, dtype=self.dtype).reshape(self.shape)


class CannedBytes(CannedObject):
    wrap = bytes
    def __init__(self, obj):
        self.buffers = [obj]
    
    def get_object(self, g=None):
        data = self.buffers[0]
        return self.wrap(data)

def CannedBuffer(CannedBytes):
    wrap = buffer

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Functions
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

def _error(*args, **kwargs):
    if Application.initialized():
        logger = Application.instance().log
    else:
        logger = logging.getLogger()
        if not logger.handlers:
            logging.basicConfig()
    logger.error(*args, **kwargs)

def can(obj):
    """prepare an object for pickling"""
    for cls,canner in can_map.iteritems():
        if isinstance(cls, basestring):
            try:
                cls = import_item(cls)
            except Exception:
                _error("cannning class not importable: %r", cls, exc_info=True)
                cls = None
                continue
        if isinstance(obj, cls):
            return canner(obj)
    return obj

def can_dict(obj):
    """can the *values* of a dict"""
    if isinstance(obj, dict):
        newobj = {}
        for k, v in obj.iteritems():
            newobj[k] = can(v)
        return newobj
    else:
        return obj

def can_sequence(obj):
    """can the elements of a sequence"""
    if isinstance(obj, (list, tuple)):
        t = type(obj)
        return t([can(i) for i in obj])
    else:
        return obj

def uncan(obj, g=None):
    """invert canning"""
    for cls,uncanner in uncan_map.iteritems():
        if isinstance(cls, basestring):
            try:
                cls = import_item(cls)
            except Exception:
                _error("uncanning class not importable: %r", cls, exc_info=True)
                cls = None
                continue
        if isinstance(obj, cls):
            return uncanner(obj, g)
    return obj

def uncan_dict(obj, g=None):
    if isinstance(obj, dict):
        newobj = {}
        for k, v in obj.iteritems():
            newobj[k] = uncan(v,g)
        return newobj
    else:
        return obj

def uncan_sequence(obj, g=None):
    if isinstance(obj, (list, tuple)):
        t = type(obj)
        return t([uncan(i,g) for i in obj])
    else:
        return obj


#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# API dictionary
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

# These dicts can be extended for custom serialization of new objects

can_map = {
    'IPython.parallel.dependent' : lambda obj: CannedObject(obj, keys=('f','df')),
    'numpy.ndarray' : CannedArray,
    FunctionType : CannedFunction,
    bytes : CannedBytes,
    buffer : CannedBuffer,
}

uncan_map = {
    CannedObject : lambda obj, g: obj.get_object(g),
}