如何从基类获取派生类名

时间:2012-07-10 06:59:52

标签: python plone derived-class base-class

我有一个基类Person和派生类ManagerEmployee。现在,我想知道的是创建的对象是Manager还是Employee

该人的具体如下:

from Project.CMFCore.utils import getToolByName
schema = getattr(Person, 'schema', Schema(())).copy() + Schema((TextField('FirstName', required = True, widget = StringWidget(label='First Name', i18n_domain='project')), TextField('Last Name', required = True, widget = StringWidget(label='Last Name', i18n_domain='i5', label_msgid='label_pub_city'))
class Manager(BaseContent):
  def get_name(self):
    catalog = getToolByName(self, "portal_catalog")
      people = catalog(portal_type='Person')
      person={}
      for object in people:
        fname = object.firstName
        lname = object.lastName
        person['name'] = fname+' '+ lname
        # if the derived class is Employee then i would like go to the method title of employee and if its a Manager then go to the title method of Manager
        person['post'] = Employee/Manager.title()
      return person

对于经理和员工而言,他们就像(员工也很相似,但有些不同的方法)

from Project.Person import Person
class Manager(Person):
    def title(self):
      return "Manager"

对于员工,标题是“员工”。当我创建Person时,它是ManagerEmployee。当我获得person对象时,该类是Person,但我想知道它是来自派生类'Manager'还是'Employee'。

6 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:34)

我不知道这是不是你想要的,以及你希望它实现的方式,但这是一个尝试:

>>> class Person(object):
    def _type(self):
        return self.__class__.__name__


>>> p = Person()
>>> p._type()
'Person'
>>> class Manager(Person):
    pass

>>> m = Manager()
>>> m._type()
'Manager'
>>> 

优点:只有_type方法的一个定义。

答案 1 :(得分:8)

Python对象提供__class__属性,该属性存储用于制作该对象的类型。这反过来提供了一个__name__属性,可用于将类型的名称作为字符串获取。所以,在简单的情况下:

class A(object):
    pass
class B(A):
    pass

b = B()
print b.__class__.__name__

会给:

'B'

所以,如果我正确地按照你的问题你会这样做:

m = Manager()
print m.__class__.__name__
'Manager'

答案 2 :(得分:6)

我不完全确定我理解您的要求,但您可以使用x.__class__.__name__将类名称检索为字符串,例如

class Person:
    pass

class Manager(Person):
    pass

class Employee(Person):
    pass

def get_class_name(instance):
    return instance.__class__.__name__

>>> m = Manager()
>>> print get_class_name(m)
Manager
>>> print get_class_name(Employee())
Employee

或者,您可以使用isinstance检查不同类型:

>>> print isinstance(m, Person)
True
>>> print isinstance(m, Manager)
True
>>> print isinstance(m, Employee)
False

所以你可以这样做:

def handle_person(person):
    if isinstance(person, Manager):
        person.read_paper()     # method of Manager class only
    elif isinstance(person, Employee):
        person.work_hard()      # method of Employee class only
    elif isinstance(person, Person):
        person.blah()           # method of the base class
    else:
        print "Not a person"

答案 3 :(得分:6)

你会找这样的东西吗?

>>> class Employee:
...     pass
... 
>>> class Manager(Employee):
...     pass
... 
>>> e = Employee()
>>> m = Manager()
>>> print e.__class__.__name__
Employee
>>> print m.__class__.__name__
Manager
>>> e.__class__.__name__ == 'Manager'
False
>>> e.__class__.__name__ == 'Employee'
True

答案 4 :(得分:4)

“做到这一点”的最好方法是不要这样做。相反,在Person上创建在Manager或Employee上重写的方法,或者为子类提供扩展基类的自己的方法。

class Person(object):
    def doYourStuff(self):
        print "I'm just a person, I don't have anything to do"

class Manager(object):
    def doYourStuff(self):
        print "I hereby manage you"

class Employee(object):
    def doYourStuff(self):
        print "I work long hours"

如果您发现自己需要在基类中知道正在实例化哪个子类,那么您的程序可能存在设计错误。如果其他人后来扩展Person以添加一个名为Contractor的新子类,你会怎么做?当子类不是它所知道的任何硬编码替代品时,Person会做什么?

答案 5 :(得分:0)

在您的示例中,您不需要知道该类,只需通过引用类实例来调用该方法:

# if the derived class is Employee then i would like go to the method title 
# of employee and if its a Manager then go to the title method of Manager
person['post'] = object.title()

但是不要使用object作为变量名,隐藏内置名称。