From b645b5525d78cee4e348255c8b25d9867a2427c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marion <marion.zepf@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 13:12:10 +0000
Subject: get rid of the tuple containing all types of the hierarchy

  - To check whether something is a type, use isinstance(x, Type).
---
(limited to 'TurtleArt/tatype.py')

diff --git a/TurtleArt/tatype.py b/TurtleArt/tatype.py
index 6b0acd6..2c78c92 100644
--- a/TurtleArt/tatype.py
+++ b/TurtleArt/tatype.py
@@ -57,12 +57,7 @@ TYPE_NUMERIC_STRING = Type('numeric string', 7)
 TYPE_POSITIVE = Type('positive', 8)
 TYPE_STRING = Type('string', 9)
 TYPE_ZERO = Type('zero', 10)
-ARG_TYPES = (
-    # possible types of arguments to Primitives
-    TYPE_CHAR, TYPE_COLOR, TYPE_FLOAT, TYPE_INT, TYPE_NEGATIVE, TYPE_NUMBER,
-    TYPE_NUMERIC_STRING, TYPE_OBJECT, TYPE_POSITIVE, TYPE_STRING, TYPE_ZERO
-    # TODO add list types
-)
+# TODO add list types
 
 
 def get_type(x):
@@ -105,9 +100,9 @@ def get_type(x):
         else:
             return (get_type(value)[0], True)
     elif isinstance(x, ast.Call):
-        if x.func.__name__ in (TYPE_FLOAT, TYPE_INT):
+        if x.func.__name__ in ('float', 'int'):
             return (x.func.__name__, True)
-        elif x.func.__name__ in ('str', 'unicode'):
+        elif x.func.__name__ in ('repr', 'str', 'unicode'):
             return (TYPE_STRING, True)
 
     return (TYPE_OBJECT, isinstance(x, ast.AST))
@@ -268,7 +263,7 @@ def get_converter(old_type, new_type):
         if new_type in backtrace:
             converter_chain = []
             t = new_type
-            while t in backtrace and backtrace[t] in ARG_TYPES:
+            while t in backtrace and isinstance(backtrace[t], Type):
                 converter_chain.insert(0, TYPE_CONVERTERS[backtrace[t]][t])
                 t = backtrace[t]
             return converter_chain
@@ -278,13 +273,13 @@ def get_converter(old_type, new_type):
 def convert(x, new_type, old_type=None, converter=None):
     """ Convert x to the new type if possible.
     old_type -- the type of x. If not given, it is computed. """
-    if new_type not in ARG_TYPES:
+    if not isinstance(new_type, Type):
         raise ValueError('%s is not a type in the type hierarchy'
                          % (repr(new_type)))
     # every type can be converted to TYPE_OBJECT
     if new_type == TYPE_OBJECT:
         return x
-    if old_type not in ARG_TYPES:
+    if not isinstance(old_type, Type):
         (old_type, is_an_ast) = get_type(x)
     else:
         is_an_ast = isinstance(x, ast.AST)
@@ -324,7 +319,7 @@ def convert(x, new_type, old_type=None, converter=None):
         # apply the converter chain recursively
         result = x
         for conv in converter:
-            result = _apply_converter(converter, result)
+            result = _apply_converter(conv, result)
         return result
     elif converter is not None:
         return _apply_converter(converter, x)
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