Tools for Source Code Generation

class pytools.codegen.CodeGenerator

Language-agnostic functionality for source code generation.

extend(sub_generator: CodeGenerator) → None

get() → str

add_to_preamble(s: str) → None

__call__(s: str) → None

Call self as a function.

indent() → None

dedent() → None

class pytools.codegen.Indentation(generator: CodeGenerator)

A context manager for indentation for use with CodeGenerator.

generator

__enter__() → None

__exit__(exc_type: Any, exc_val: Any, exc_tb: Any) → None

pytools.codegen.remove_common_indentation(code: str, require_leading_newline: bool = True)

Remove leading indentation from one or more lines of code.

Removes an amount of indentation equal to the indentation level of the first nonempty line in code.

Parameters:

• code – Input string.

• require_leading_newline – If True, only remove indentation if code starts with \n.

Returns:

A copy of code stripped of leading common indentation.