Generating Python code code example
Example: how to generate python code
class CodeGenerator:
def __init__(self, indentation='\t'):
self.indentation = indentation
self.level = 0
self.code = ''
def indent(self):
self.level += 1
def dedent(self):
if self.level > 0:
self.level -= 1
def __add__(self, value):
temp = CodeGenerator(indentation=self.indentation)
temp.level = self.level
temp.code = str(self) + ''.join([self.indentation for i in range(0, self.level)]) + str(value)
return temp
def __str__(self):
return str(self.code)
a = CodeGenerator()
a += 'for a in range(1, 3):\n'
a.indent()
a += 'for b in range(4, 6):\n'
a.indent()
a += 'print(a * b)\n'
a.dedent()
a += '# pointless comment\n'
print(a)