""" A line item for a bulk food order has description, weight and price fields:: >>> raisins = LineItem('Golden raisins', 10, 6.95) >>> raisins.weight, raisins.description, raisins.price (10, 'Golden raisins', 6.95) A ``subtotal`` method gives the total price for that line item:: >>> raisins.subtotal() 69.5 The weight of a ``LineItem`` must be greater than 0:: >>> raisins.weight = -20 Traceback (most recent call last): ... ValueError: value must be > 0; -20 is not valid. No change was made:: >>> raisins.weight 10 The value of the attributes managed by the descriptors are stored in alternate attributes, created by the descriptors in each ``LineItem`` instance:: >>> raisins = LineItem('Golden raisins', 10, 6.95) >>> dir(raisins) # doctest: +ELLIPSIS +NORMALIZE_WHITESPACE ['_Check#0', '_Check#1', '_Check#2', '__class__', ... 'description', 'price', 'subtotal', 'weight'] >>> [getattr(raisins, name) for name in dir(raisins) if name.startswith('_Check#')] ['Golden raisins', 10, 6.95] If the descriptor is accessed in the class, the descriptor object is returned: >>> LineItem.weight # doctest: +ELLIPSIS >>> LineItem.weight.storage_name '_Check#1' The `NonBlank` descriptor prevents empty or blank strings to be used for the description: >>> br_nuts = LineItem('Brazil Nuts', 10, 34.95) >>> br_nuts.description = ' ' Traceback (most recent call last): ... ValueError: ' ' is not valid. >>> void = LineItem('', 1, 1) Traceback (most recent call last): ... ValueError: '' is not valid. """ import model_v5_check as model def gt_zero(x): '''value must be > 0''' return x if x > 0 else model.INVALID def non_blank(txt): txt = txt.strip() return txt if txt else model.INVALID class LineItem: description = model.Check(non_blank) weight = model.Check(gt_zero) price = model.Check(gt_zero) def __init__(self, description, weight, price): self.description = description self.weight = weight self.price = price def subtotal(self): return self.weight * self.price