# Copyright (C) 2005-2014 Bastian Kleineidam
#
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"""
Dummy objects.
"""

class Dummy:
    """A dummy object ignores all access to it. Useful for testing."""

    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        """Return None"""
        pass

    def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        """Return self."""
        return self

    def __getattr__(self, name):
        """Return self."""
        return self

    def __setattr__(self, name, value):
        """Return None"""
        pass

    def __delattr__(self, name):
        """Return None"""
        pass

    def __str__(self):
        """Return 'dummy'"""
        return "dummy"

    def __repr__(self):
        """Return '<dummy>'"""
        return "<dummy>"

    def __unicode__(self):
        """Return 'dummy'"""
        return "dummy"

    def __len__(self):
        """Return zero"""
        return 0

    def __getitem__(self, key):
        """Return self"""
        return self

    def __setitem__(self, key, value):
        """Return None"""
        pass

    def __delitem__(self, key):
        """Return None"""
        pass

    def __contains__(self, key):
        """Return False"""
        return False


def dummy(*args, **kwargs):
    """Ignore any positional or keyword arguments, return None."""
    pass