Mapytex/expression.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python
# encoding: utf-8
class Expression(object):
"""A calculus expression. Today it can andle only expression with numbers later it will be able to manipulate unknown"""
def __init__(self, exp):
""" Initiate the expression.
:param exp: the expression. It can be a string or a list of tokens. It can be infix or postfix expression
"""
pass
# ---------------------
# String parsing
# @classmethod ????
def parseExp(self, exp):
""" Parse the expression, ie tranform a string into a list of tokens
:param exp: The expression
:returns: list of token
"""
pass
# ---------------------
# "fix" recognition
def expressionFix(self, exp):
""" Give the "fix" of an expression
infix -> A + B
prefix -> + A B
postfix -> A B +
:param exp: the expression
:returns: the "fix" (infix, postfix, prefix)
"""
pass
# ----------------------
# "fix" tranformations
def toPostfix(self):
""" Transorm the expression into postfix form """
pass
def toInfix(self):
""" Tranform the expression into infix form"""
pass
# ---------------------
# Tools for placing parenthesis in infix notation
def needPar(operande, operator, posi = "after"):
""" Says whether or not the operande needs parenthesis
:param operande: the operande
:param operator: the operator
:param posi: "after"(default) if the operande will be after the operator, "before" othewise
:returns: bollean
"""
pass
def get_main_op(exp):
""" Gives the main operation of the expression
:param exp: the expression
:returns: the main operation (+, -, * or /) or 0 if the expression is only one element
"""
pass
# ---------------------
# Computing the expression
def compute(self):
""" Recursive method for computing as a student the expression
:returns: list of steps needed to reach the result
"""
pass
def doMath(op, op1, op2):
"""Compute "op1 op op2"
:param op: operator
:param op1: first operande
:param op2: second operande
:returns: string representing the result
"""
return str(eval(op1 + op + op2))
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